Black-headed Parrotbill
- Scientific name
- Paradoxornis margaritae
- Family
- Paradoxornithidae
- Conservation status
- Near threatened
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
Why it matters
The Black-headed Parrotbill, or *Paradoxornis margaritae*, is a specialized inhabitant of the pine forests found in the highlands of southern Vietnam. Collectors and birders prize this species for its elusive nature and distinct morphology, characterized by a unique notched tail and rounded wings that reflect its specialized evolutionary path within the parrotbill family.
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