Flavescent bulbul | |
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Flavescent bulbul (Pycnonotus flavescens) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pycnonotidae |
Genus: | Pycnonotus |
Species: | P. flavescens |
Binomial name | |
Pycnonotus flavescens Blyth, 1845 |
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Synonyms | |
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The flavescent bulbul (Pycnonotus flavescens) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family of passerine birds. Its name comes from flavescent, a yellowish colour. It is found in south-eastern Asia and Borneo.
Alternate names for the flavescent bulbul include Blyth's bulbul, flavescent green bulbul and round-tailed green bulbul.
Four subspecies are recognized:
The natural habitat of the flavescent bulbul is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Flavescent bulbul, Pycnonotus flavescens - Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand
Flavescent bulbul, pycnonotus flavescens - Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand.
Flavescent Bulbul in Mizoram, India