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Vinous-throated Parrotbill
Suthora webbiana Gould, 1852
Paradoxornithidae — Parrotbills & Allies
Vinous-throated Parrotbill Suthora webbiana is a passerine of the Paradoxornithidae family, breeding in eastern Palearctic regions, Taiwan, southern China and north-west Vietnam. Described by Gould in 1852, it is a small parrotbill with a long tail and a short bill whose nostrils are hidden by feather bristles. Its plumage is shared by both sexes, with warm brown upperparts, darker wings, a pinkish-cream throat and upper breast, and a pale grey iris. The species is also known as Webb’s parrotbill.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Paradoxornithidae — Parrotbills & Allies
- Breeding range
- Palearctic: e, also Taiwan, s China, nw Vietnam
