Grey-headed Bulbul

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Grey-headed Bulbul (<em>Microtarsus priocephalus</em>) is a species of Bulbuls (<em>Pycnonotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Grey-headed Bulbul (Microtarsus priocephalus) is a species of Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Microtarsus; binomial: Microtarsus priocephalus; authority: (Jerdon, 1839).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Move from Pycnonotus to the genus Brachypodius (Oliveros & Moyle 2010; Dickinson & Christidis 2014; Shakya & Sheldon 2017). Move to Microtarsus to align with AviList v2025.

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