Buru Golden Bulbul

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Buru Golden Bulbul (<em>Hypsipetes mysticalis</em>) is a species of Bulbuls (<em>Pycnonotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Buru Golden Bulbul (Hypsipetes mysticalis) is a species of Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Hypsipetes; binomial: Hypsipetes mysticalis; authority: (Wallace, 1863).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Formerly assigned to Thapsinillas but that genus is embedded in Hypsipetes (Shakya & Sheldon 2017); moved to Hypsipetes. H. mysticalis is split from H. affinis (Fishpool & Tobias 2005; Collar 2007).

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