Taiwan Cupwing
Pnoepyga formosanaIngram, C, 1909
English (US) Taiwan Cupwing
The Taiwan Cupwing (Pnoepyga formosana) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pnoepygidae (Cupwings) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: highlands of TaiwanRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pnoepyga formosana
- Family
- Pnoepygidae (Cupwings)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Taiwan Cupwing
- Described by
- Ingram, C, 1909
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pnoëpyga formosana
- Described by
- Ingram, C, 1909
- Type locality
- Arisan, central Formosa.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 23 p.97
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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