Xinjiang Ground Jay
Podoces biddulphiHume, AO, 1874
English (US) Xinjiang Ground Jay
The Xinjiang Ground Jay (Podoces biddulphi) 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 Corvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: desert of northwestern China (western Xinjiang)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Podoces biddulphi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Xinjiang Ground Jay
- Described by
- Hume, AO, 1874
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Podoces Biddulphi
- Described by
- Hume, AO, 1874
- Type locality
- Maralbashi, Sinkiang.
- Original description
- Stray Feathers 2 p.503
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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