Passeriformes / Paradoxornithidae / Paradoxornis
Great Parrotbill
Paradoxornis aemodius · 红嘴鸦雀
Introduction
A bird species in the Paradoxornithidae family, previously placed in the monotypic genus Conostoma.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Paradoxornithidae
- Genus
- Paradoxornis
Taxonomy Changes
Conostoma aemodium → Paradoxornis aemodius
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Distribution
bamboo forest of western Nepal to southeastern Tibet, southern China, and northeastern Myanmar
Data Sources
CBR Notes: 由Conostoma属移入Paradoxornis属（Cai et al. 2019），其学名由Conostoma aemodium修订为Paradoxornis aemodius
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
