Reed parrotbill

Reed parrotbill
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sylviidae
Genus: Paradoxornis
Species: P. heudei
Binomial name
Paradoxornis heudei
David, 1872

The reed parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei) is a species of bird in the Sylviidae family. It is found in China, Mongolia, and Russia. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The northern subspecies P. h. polivanovi is sometimes regarded as a separate species, the northern parrotbill.

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