Schoeniparus

Schoeniparus
Yellow-throated fulvetta (Schoeniparus cinereus) from Khangchendzonga National Park in West Sikkim, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Superfamily:	Sylvioidea
Family:	Pellorneidae
Genus:	Schoeniparus Hume, 1874
Type species
Minla rufogularis [1] Mandelli, 1873
Species
See text

Schoeniparus is a genus of passerine birds in the family Pellorneidae. ^[2]

Taxonomy

The species in genus Schoeniparus were until recently placed in the genus Alcippe with other fulvettas. Recent genetic analysis found that genus polyphyletic and Schoeniparus was resurrected for a group of seven species. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

The genus currently contains the following seven species: ^{[2] [5]}

Image	Common name	Scientific name	Distribution
	Golden-fronted fulvetta	Schoeniparus variegaticeps	southern China.
	Yellow-throated fulvetta	Schoeniparus cinereus	eastern Himalayas and northern Laos
	Rufous-winged fulvetta	Schoeniparus castaneceps	eastern Himalayas and Indochina
	Black-crowned fulvetta	Schoeniparus klossi	Vietnam.
	Rufous-throated fulvetta	Schoeniparus rufogularis	southeastern Asia from the Himalayas through Indochina to southwestern Cambodia.
	Rusty-capped fulvetta	Schoeniparus dubius	Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam.
	Dusky fulvetta	Schoeniparus brunneus	China and Taiwan.

References

1. "Pellorneidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela C. (eds.). "Family Pellorneidae". IOC World Bird List . version 10.2. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
3. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela C. (eds.). "Taxonomic Updates". IOC World Bird List . version 10.2. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
4. Boyd III, John H. (ed.). "Babblers and allies". Taxonomy in Flux. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
5. "Schoeniparus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . Retrieved 25 July 2020.