Species of Thailand
Crested finchbill
Spizixos canifrons, Edward Blyth, 1845
(In Thai: นกปรอดหงอนปากหนา)
The crested finchbill (Spizixos canifrons) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.
It is found in south-eastern Asia from China and India to Indochina.
Taxonomy and systematics
Alternate names for the crested finchbill include the crested finch-billed bulbul and finch-billed bulbul.
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized:
- S. c. canifrons - Blyth, 1845: Found in north-eastern India and western Myanmar
- S. c. ingrami - Bangs & Phillips, JC, 1914: Found in eastern Myanmar, southern China and northern Indochina
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Pycnonotidae
- Genus
- Spizixos
- Species
- Spizixos canifrons
Common names
- Thai: นกปรอดหงอนปากหนา
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Doi Lang
- Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
- Doi Phu Kha National Park
- Doi Suthep - Pui National Park
- Khun Chae National Park
- Pha Daeng National Park
- Phu Chi Fa Forest Park