Black-crested Bulbul

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Black-crested Bulbul (<em>Rubigula flaviventris</em>) is a species of Bulbuls (<em>Pycnonotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Black-crested Bulbul (Rubigula flaviventris) is a species of Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Rubigula; binomial: Rubigula flaviventris; authority: (Tickell, 1833).

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 Rubigula (Fishpool & Tobias 2005; Shakya & Sheldon 2017). Note gender endings. Pycnonotus flaviventris is split from P. melanicterus (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005; Fishpool & Tobias 2005).

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