Beijing Babbler (Rhopophilus pekinensis)

Beijing Babbler

Rhopophilus pekinensis

Least Concern

Overview

The Beijing babbler (Rhopophilus pekinensis), also known as the white-browed Chinese warbler, is a species of bird in the genus Rhopophilus. It is considered a close relative of the parrotbills and is currently placed in the family Paradoxornithidae, though it was previously classified in other families.

Habitat

The species is found in northern China and North Korea, and formerly occurred in South Korea.

Did you know?

The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1868.

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