vinous-throated parrotbill

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Illustration of a vinous-throated parrotbill (Paradoxornis webbiana), a small brown bird with a rounded head and long tail, perched on a bare branch.

vinous-throated parrotbill

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Also known as: Paradoxornis webbiana

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…in Chinese cities is the vinous-throated parrotbill (Paradoxornis webbianus). Ranging from Manchuria south through China and Korea to Myanmar (Burma), it frequents bamboo groves, tea plantations, and scrub, as well as gardens. Searching out seeds, it moves in large flocks through the undergrowth and stays in contact with constant sharp…
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…in Chinese cities is the vinous-throated parrotbill (Paradoxornis webbianus). Ranging from Manchuria south through China and Korea to Myanmar (Burma), it frequents bamboo groves, tea plantations, and scrub, as well as gardens. Searching out seeds, it moves in large flocks through the undergrowth and stays in contact with constant sharp…
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