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Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

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Description:

Very common breeding resident occurs in home gardens, cultivation forest edges and scrub lands throughout the country but avoids deep forests. Red-vented Bulbul lives as pairs but some time gathered as small flocks. Its main food consist of varies berries and insects. It is a prolific bird which breeds several times of the year while main breeding seasons are from March to May and again August to September. The nest is a cup made up of small twigs, fibers, rootlets bound together by cobwebs where it lays 2-3 eggs.

Habitat:

Home Garden

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Love this setting and capture :) Nice Nuwan :)

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