White-collared yuhina

The white-collared yuhina (Yuhina diademata) is a bird species in the white-eye family Zosteropidae.

White-collared yuhina
In Taibai Shan, Shaanxi, China

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Yuhina
Species:
Y. diademata
Binomial name
Yuhina diademata
Verreaux, 1869

It is found in China, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Yuhina diademata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2016.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.


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