Cream-vented bulbul

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Cream-vented bulbul
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In Panti Forest, Johor, Malaysia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Pycnonotus
Species:
P. simplex
Binomial name
Pycnonotus simplex
Lesson, 1839
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The cream-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus simplex) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in south-eastern Asia from the Malay Peninsula to Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Its breast might sometimes look a little yellow.

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Taxonomy and systematics

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Illustration by Keulemans, 1881

Alternate names for the cream-vented bulbul include the white-eyed brown bulbul and white-eyed bulbul. The latter alternate name is also shared with the white-spectacled bulbul.

Subspecies

Four subspecies are recognized: [2]

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2019). "Pycnonotus simplex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T155218901A155219616. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T155218901A155219616.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. "Bulbuls « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-04-01.