| Barwing | |
|---|---|
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| Taiwan barwing (Actinodura morrisoniana) | |
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Actinodura Gould, 1836 |
| Type species | |
| Actinodura egertoni | |
| Species | |
See text | |
Thebarwings are thegenusActinodura ofpasserine birds in the familyLeiothrichidae. They are found in the hills of SouthernAsia, from Eastern India to China and Taiwan.
The genus contains nine species:[1]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar-throated minla
| Actinodura strigula (Hodgson, 1837) | central Nepal through India, southern China and Bhutan | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Spectacled barwing
| Actinodura ramsayi Walden, 1875 | China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Rusty-fronted barwing
| Actinodura egertoni Gould, 1836 | Southeast Asia from the Himalayas to north-eastern Myanmar. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Blue-winged minla
| Actinodura cyanouroptera (Hodgson, 1837) | Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, and Vietnam. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Hoary-throated barwing
| Actinodura nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) | Bhutan, India, Tibet, and Nepal. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Black-crowned barwing
| Actinodura sodangorum (Eames, JC, Trai Trong Le, Nguyen Cu & Eve, 1998) | Laos and Vietnam | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Streaked barwing | Actinodura souliei Oustalet, 1897 | China and Vietnam. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Streak-throated barwing
| Actinodura waldeni Godwin-Austen, 1874 | western Yunnan, southern Tibet, Northeast India and Myanmar. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Taiwan barwing
| Actinodura morrisoniana Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 | Taiwan. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
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