Pale-faced Bulbul

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Pale-faced Bulbul (<em>Pycnonotus leucops</em>) is a species of Bulbuls (<em>Pycnonotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Pale-faced Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucops) is a species of Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pycnonotus; binomial: Pycnonotus leucops; authority: (Sharpe, 1888).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Formerly considered a subspecies of Flavescent Bulbul Pycnonotus flavescens but more closely related to P. bimaculatus and P. snouckaerti (Dejtaradol et al. 2016; Eaton et al. 2016).

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