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Paradoxornis ruficeps  Blyth, 1842
Taxonomic Serial No.: 561827

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Psittiparus ruficeps (Blyth, 1842)
  
    Psittiparus ruficeps ruficeps (Blyth, 1842)
  
  Common Name(s): White-breasted Parrotbill [English]
  
    Paradoxornis à tête rousse [French]
  
    bico-de-papagaio-de-peito-branco [Portuguese]
  
    Picoloro cabecirrufo occidental [Spanish]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyParadoxornithidae  – parrotbills  
                               GenusParadoxornis Gould, 1836  
                                  SpeciesParadoxornis ruficeps Blyth, 1842 – White-breasted Parrotbill, Paradoxornis à tête rousse, bico-de-papagaio-de-peito-branco, Picoloro cabecirrufo occidental  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alan P. Peterson, M.D.  
  Notes: PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999   
  Reference for: Paradoxornis ruficeps    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 28 Feb 2025]   
  Reference for: Paradoxornis ruficeps, White-breasted Parrotbill [English]   
       
  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, website (version 1998)  
  Acquired: 1998   
  Notes: Alan P. Peterson; http://www.zoonomen.net/   
  Reference for: Paradoxornis ruficeps   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Blyth, Edward  
  Publication Date: 1842   
  Article/Chapter Title: Notes on various Indian and Malayan Birds, with Descriptions of some presumed new Species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, vol. 11, no. 122   
  Page(s): 160-195   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: Available online via Biodiversity Heritage Library at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39999877   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright  
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Birds of the World: Recommended English Names   
  Page(s): ix + 259   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-12827-8   
  Notes: Includes a CD-ROM with the full dataset   
  Reference for: Paradoxornis ruficeps   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Mayr, Ernst, and Raymond A. Paytner, Jr., eds.  
  Publication Date: 1964   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Check-list of Birds of the World, vol. 10   
  Page(s): 502   
  Publisher: Museum of Comparative Zoology   
  Publication Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Paradoxornis ruficeps   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Southern Asia  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

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