Psittiparus
# Psittiparus

Psittiparus is a genus of bird in the family Paradoxornithidae.

## Species

Established by Carl Eduard Hellmayr in 1903, it contains four species:

| Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
| - | - | - |
| Grey-headed parrotbill | Psittiparus gularis | Himalayas to Indochina and Hainan |
| Black-headed parrotbill | Psittiparus margaritae | eastern Cambodia and southern Vietnam. |
| White-breasted parrotbill | Psittiparus ruficeps | Eastern Himalaya, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam. |
| Rufous-headed parrotbill | Psittiparus bakeri | eastern Asia from the eastern Himalayas to Indochina. |

The genus name Psittiparus is a combination of the Latin words psittacus, meaning "parrot" and parus, meaning "tit".

