Red-throated Tit

Here the details of the Red-throated Tit named bird below:

SCI Name:  Melaniparus fringillinus
Protonym:  Parus fringillinus J.Orn. 32 p.56
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Paridae / Melaniparus
Taxonomy Code:  rettit2
Type Locality:  foot of Mt. Meru, Arusha, Tanganyika.
Author:  Fischer & Reichenow
Publish Year:  1884
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

MELANIPARUS
(Paridae; Ϯ Southern Black Tit M. niger) Gr. μελας  melas, μελανος  melanos  black; genus Parus Linnaeus, 1758, tit; "489. Melaniparus, Bp. (Parus, p. Gr.)  3. P. niger, Vieill. (luctuosus, Licht.) Lev. Afr. t. 137. 1. ex Africa mer." (Bonaparte 1850).
Var. Melanoparus.
Synon. Aegithospiza, Pentheres.

fringillinus
Mod. L. fringillinus  fringilline, finch-like  < L. fringilla  finch.