Yellow-eyed Bristlebill
Yellow-eyed Bristlebill (<em>Bleda ugandae</em>) is a species of Bulbuls (<em>Pycnonotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Yellow-eyed Bristlebill (Bleda ugandae) is a species of Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Bleda; binomial: Bleda ugandae; authority: Van Someren, 1915.
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Bleda ugandae forms a monophyletic sister group to B. notatus, from which it differs in eye and lores color and evidently in vocalizations (Keith et al. 1992; N. Borrow, P. Ryan pers. comm.). Split from B. notatus (Huntley & Voelker 2016).
