Pycnonotidae - Andropadus virens

Bharatpur district

(at the Bagh lodge)

Pycnonotidae

Pycnonotus cafer

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Pycnonotidae

Genus: Pycnonotus

Forêt impénétrable de Bwindi, Ouganda

Bulbul (Pycnonotidae). Mountain Bulbul (Hypsipetes mccleandii). Fraser's Hill 22 November 2008.

Scientific Name: Pycnonotus goiavier

Family: Pycnonotidae

Image By: Zaharil Dzulkafly

Finsch's Bulbul

The day I was there was very cloudy with hints of rain. The light was all grey and there was very high humidity leading to fogging over the lens. Absolutely horrible conditions but nothing could be done about it so here we go.

Finsch's bulbul (Alophoixus finschii) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found on the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Finsch's bulbul was originally described in the genus Criniger until moved to the genus Alophoixus in 2009. Alternate names for Finsch's bulbul include the dwarf bearded bulbul, dwarf bulbul and Finsch's bearded bulbul. The common name and scientific name commemorate the German ethnographer, naturalist and colonial explorer Friedrich Hermann Otto Finsch.

紅嘴黑鵯(Hypsipetes madagascariensis)、鵯科(Pycnonotidae)、短腳鵯屬(Hypsipetes)。全身漆黑但嘴和雙腳為鮮紅，頭上有髮冠。十分好動且喧譁！

起飛一霎 Taking off

Inde

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白喉红臀鹎

Passeriformes: Pycnonotidae

(Pycnonotus aurigaster )

Long Valley, Hong Kong

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Aliyar, Pollachi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

White-browed bulbul (Pycnonotus luteolus) is a member of the bulbul family.

This species is endemic to southern India and Sri Lanka.

is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Bali, Indonésie

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Ochraceous Bulbul

The ochraceous bulbul (Alophoixus ochraceus) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found from Southeast Asia to Sumatra and Borneo. It is usually found in the mid-storey of broad-leaved evergreen and rainforests up to 1500 metres elevation.

The ochraceous bulbul was originally described in the genus Criniger until moved to the genus Alophoixus in 2009. Alternate names for the ochraceous bulbul include the brown white-throated bulbul and ochraceous bearded-bulbul.

Subspecies

Eight subspecies are recognized:

A. o. hallae - (Deignan, 1956): Found in southern Vietnam

A. o. cambodianus - (Delacour & Jabouille, 1928): Found in south-eastern Thailand and south-western Cambodia

A. o. ochraceus - (Moore, 1854): Found in southern Myanmar and south-western Thailand

A. o. sordidus - (Richmond, 1900): Originally described as a separate species in the genus Criniger. Found on central Malay Peninsula

A. o. sacculatus - (Robinson, 1915): Found on southern Malay Peninsula

A. o. sumatranus - (Ramsay, RGW, 1882): Originally described as a separate species in the genus Criniger. Found in western Sumatra

A. o. fowleri - (Amadon & Harrisson, 1957): Found in montane areas of Borneo, except Sabah

Chestnut-vented bulbul (A. o. ruficrissus) - (Sharpe, 1879): Originally described as a separate species in the genus Criniger. Found in mountains of north-eastern Borneo (Sabah)