Large-spotted nutcracker
| Large-spotted nutcracker | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Nucifraga |
| Species: | N. multipunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Nucifraga multipunctata (Gould, 1849) | |
The large-spotted nutcracker or Kashmir nutcracker, (Nucifraga multipunctata) is a passerine bird related to the spotted nutcracker. Until recently, it was considered a subspecies. It is found in the western Himalayas.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International. 2017. Nucifraga multipunctata. (amended version published in 2016) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103727455A112292485. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103727455A112292485.en. Downloaded on 03 November 2017.
- Rasmussen, P.C., and J.C. Anderton. 2005. Birds of South Asia. The Ripley guide. Volume 2: attributes and status. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions, Washington D.C. and Barcelona.
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