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Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer humanyuni

Photo by marirs
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Field Notes

Description:

The Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) is a member of the bulbul family of passerines. It is resident breeder across the Indian Subcontinent, including Sri Lanka extending east to Burma and parts of Tibet. It has been introduced in many other parts of the world and has established itself in the wild on several Pacific islands including Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, and Hawaii. It has also established itself in parts of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and New Zealand.

Habitat:

Seen in Kanakapur Village, Bangalore.

Species ID Suggestions

Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer humanyuni

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