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The red-whiskered bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus), or crested bulbul, is a passerine bird found in Asia. It is a member of the bulbul family. It is a resident frugivore found mainly in tropical Asia. It has been introduced in many tropical areas of the world where populations have established themselves. It feeds on fruits and small insects. Red-whiskered bulbuls perch conspicuously on trees and have a loud three or four note call. They are very common in hill forests and urban gardens within its range.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-whiskered_bulbul
birds.gerrydanen.com/page/birdInfo/species.php?id=6828
@Kek Look Tong, Perak, Malaysia
After his hearty breakfast the bulbul needed something to wash down the last prickly bits of leg, so headed for one of the numerous leaking taps around the lawn.
Pycnonotus goiavier
Kuta Beach, Kuta
Denpasar, Bali
Indonesia
I'm probably one of the only tourists who spent more time in the trees next to the beach than on the beach itself :P
Pycnonotus simplex and its fav fruits! We do love this fruit as well when we are in the field #foodcompetitionamongspecies
The Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) is a member of the bulbul family of passerines. It is resident breeder across the Indian Subcontinent, including Sri Lanka extending east to Burma and parts of Tibet. It has been introduced in many other parts of the world and has established itself in the wild on several Pacific islands including Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, and Hawaii. It has also established itself in parts of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and New Zealand.
Yellow-vented Bulbul - Pycnonotus goiavier [more of this species]
Date: June 5, 2005
Location: Singapore Botanic Gardens [more at this location]
Country: Singapore
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