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Red Whiskered Bulbul

Pycnonotus jocosus

Photo by Wild Things
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Description:

Easily recognized due to the red whiskers. Unlike the red vented bulbuls, this one prefers good planted areas. Never seen them in dry parts.

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Comments (5)
NicoleB
Would love to, one day :)
Wild Things
Thanks Nicole, You must visit India to see Bulbuls, you will spot them as the first bird in any green area.
NicoleB
I love that last shot! That bird's on my wishlist now - I love Bulbuls :)
Wild Things
Thanks Micl, Will surely try making them brighter and reloading them.
MickGrant
Nice spotting Satyen - suggest make them brighter? would make clear photos.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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The Color Red

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PublishedAugust 1, 2011

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