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Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

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Description:

The bulbul is a very popular bird in folktales and Hindi and Urdu poetry. Of the many kinds of bulbuls,the commonest one,found throughout the country is the Red-vented Bulbul,it is a cheerful brown bird with a black head and a crest on top. The Red-vented Bulbul has a red patch below the tail.

Habitat:

Gardens,light scrub near human habitation.

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PublishedOctober 29, 2015

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