Gray-headed Parrotbill

SCI Name:  Psittiparus gularis
Protonym:  Paradoxornis gularis Gen.Birds 2 p.389 pl.94
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Sylviidae / Psittiparus
Taxonomy Code:  gyhpar3
Type Locality:  no locality; type from Bhutan, fide Kinnear, 1937, in Ludlow and Kinnear, Ibis, pp. 27-28.
Author:  Gray, GR
Publish Year:  1845
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

PSITTIPARUS
(Sylviidae; Ϯ White-breasted Parrotbill P. ruficeps) L. psittacus  parrot  < Gr. ψιττακος psittakos  parrot; Late L. parus  tit; "Psittiparus Hellm. *)  1889 Scaeorhynchus (Sp. typ.: S. ruficeps) (non E. B. Wilson 1881, Arachn.!), E. Oates in: Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds v. 1 p. 68   ...   Schnabel stark gebogen, die Wurzelhälfte des Unterrandes des Oberschnabels deutlich ausgebogen, Endhälfte des Unterschnabels stark gewölbt.   ...   *) Nom. nov. — Der Name Scaeorhynchus wurde 1881 von Edmund B. Wilson (in: Bull. Mus. Harvard, v. 8 p. 241, 247) für eine Gattung der Pycnogonidae vergeben." (Hellmayr 1903).
Synon. Scaeorhynchus.

gulare / gularis
Mod. L. gularis  of the throat, -throated, gular  < L. gula  throat.
● ex “Coucou Vulgaire d’Afrique” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 200 (Cuculus).
● ex “Gobe-mouche à gorge blanche” of Quoy & Gaimard 1830 (syn. Eopsaltria griseogularis).
● ex “Petit Rolle Violet à Gorge Bleue” of Levaillant 1806 (Eurystomus).
● ex “Cardinal d’Amérique” of Brisson 1760 (Paroaria).
● ex “Colombi-Caille” of Levaillant 1810, pl. 283, and Columba hottentotta Temminck, 1813 (artefact).

SUBSPECIES

Gray-headed Parrotbill (gularis)
SCI Name: Psittiparus gularis gularis
gulare / gularis
Mod. L. gularis  of the throat, -throated, gular  < L. gula  throat.
● ex “Coucou Vulgaire d’Afrique” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 200 (Cuculus).
● ex “Gobe-mouche à gorge blanche” of Quoy & Gaimard 1830 (syn. Eopsaltria griseogularis).
● ex “Petit Rolle Violet à Gorge Bleue” of Levaillant 1806 (Eurystomus).
● ex “Cardinal d’Amérique” of Brisson 1760 (Paroaria).
● ex “Colombi-Caille” of Levaillant 1810, pl. 283, and Columba hottentotta Temminck, 1813 (artefact).

Gray-headed Parrotbill (transfluvialis)
SCI Name: Psittiparus gularis transfluvialis
transfluvialis
L. trans  across, beyond; fluvialis  of a river  < fluvius  river  < fluere  to flow.

Gray-headed Parrotbill (rasus)
SCI Name: Psittiparus gularis rasus
rasus
L. rasus scraped, shaved < radere to scrape.

Gray-headed Parrotbill (laotianus)
SCI Name: Psittiparus gularis laotianus
laotiana / laotianus / laotinus
Laos (which, historically, also included northern Thailand).

Gray-headed Parrotbill (fokiensis)
SCI Name: Psittiparus gularis fokiensis
fohkienensis / fohkiensis / fokensis / fokienensis / fokiensis
Fokien Province, China.

Gray-headed Parrotbill (hainanus)
SCI Name: Psittiparus gularis hainanus
hainana / hainanensis / hainanum / hainanus
Hainan I., China.