Grey-cheeked Bulbul

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Grey-cheeked Bulbul (<em>Alophoixus tephrogenys</em>) is a species of Bulbuls (<em>Pycnonotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Grey-cheeked Bulbul (Alophoixus tephrogenys) is a species of Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Alophoixus; binomial: Alophoixus tephrogenys; authority: (Jardine & Selby, 1833).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Alophoixus tephrogenys is not closely related to A. bres (Fuchs et al. 2015; Shakya et al. 2020), from which it is now split. English name Grey-cheeked Bulbul is retained by A. tephrogenys (del Hoyo et al. 2020).

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