Puff-backed bulbul

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Puff-backed bulbul
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Euptilotus
Reichenbach, 1850
Species:
E. eutilotus
Binomial name
Euptilotus eutilotus
(Jardine & Selby, 1837)
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Synonyms
  • Brachypus eutilotus
  • Pycnonotus eutilotus
  • Brachypodius eutilotus

The puff-backed bulbul (Euptilotus eutilotus) is a species of songbird in the family Pycnonotidae. [1] [2] It is the only species placed in the genus Euptilotus. It is found on the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. Alternate names for the puff-backed bulbul include the crested brown bulbul and puff-backed brown bulbul. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2016). "Euptilotus eutilotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T22712702A94344035. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712702A94344035.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela C. (eds.). "Family Pycnonotidae". IOC World Bird List . Version 10.2. Retrieved 3 August 2020.


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