Genus: Paramythia
Description
After a recent split now more than one species from New Guinea.
Taxonomy
Paramythia is a genus in the Family Paramythiidae.
This genus was formerly placed in the family Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) and even suggested to be an aberrant Bulbul.
It is also sometimes placed in the Family Melanocharitidae.
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P. olivacea | Western Crested Berrypecker | ||
P. montium | Eastern Crested Berrypecker | ||
References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2008. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 13: Penduline-tits to Shrikes. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553453
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Paramythia. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Paramythia
Pages in category ‘Paramythia’
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.