Ashy-throated Parrotbill
Suthora alphonsianaVerreaux, JP, 1871
English (US) Ashy-throated Parrotbill
The Ashy-throated Parrotbill (Suthora alphonsiana) 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 Paradoxornithidae (Parrotbills and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Suthora alphonsiana
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ashy-throated Parrotbill
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP, 1871
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Suthora alphonsiana alphonsiana
- Suthora alphonsiana ganluoensis
- Suthora alphonsiana stresemanni
- Suthora alphonsiana yunnanensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Suthora Alphonsiana
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP, 1871
- Type locality
- 'les montagnes du Thibet chinois'; type from Chengtu, Szechwan, fide Yen, 1934, Journ. f. Orn., 82, p. 383.
- Original description
- Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, Bulletin 6, fasc.4 p.35
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Black-throated Parrotbill
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Suthora atrosuperciliaris
Spectacled Parrotbill
Suthora conspicillata
Grey-hooded Parrotbill
Suthora zappeyi
Eye-ringed Parrotbill
Suthora ricketti
Brown-winged Parrotbill
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Vinous-throated Parrotbill
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