Yellow-lored bristlebill

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Yellow-lored bristlebill
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Bleda
Species:
B. notatus
Binomial name
Bleda notatus
(Cassin, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Bleda eximia notata
  • Bleda eximia notatus
  • Bleda eximius notata
  • Bleda eximius notatus
  • Bleda notata
  • Trichophorus notatus

The yellow-lored bristlebill or lesser bristlebill (Bleda notatus) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in central Africa.

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Taxonomy and systematics

The yellow-lored bristlebill was originally described in the genus Trichophorus (a synonym for Criniger ). Formerly, some authorities considered the yellow-lored bristlebill as conspecific with the green-tailed bristlebill.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Bleda notatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T103817273A113102362. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103817273A113102362.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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