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Black-headed_Bulbul Pycnonotus atriceps I wonder what they were doing, enjoyed the show but didn't dare to get much closer. When I did in the end, one flew off. Black-headed Bulbul,Black-headed_Bulbul,Bulbul Pycnonotus atriceps,Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia,Pycnonotus atriceps Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Black-headed_Bulbul Pycnonotus atriceps

I wonder what they were doing, enjoyed the show but didn't dare to get much closer. When I did in the end, one flew off.

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The Black-headed Bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in forests in south-east Asia. It has a mainly olive-yellow plumage with a glossy bluish-black head. A grey morph where most of the olive-yellow is replaced by grey also exists. The distinctive taxon from the Andamans has most of the head olive, and is increasingly treated as a separate species, the Andaman Bulbul, . The Black-headed Bulbul resembles the Black-crested Bulbul, but has blue eyes , a broad yellow.. more

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Annette Flottwell
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By Annette Flottwell

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Uploaded Dec 29, 2015. Captured Oct 17, 2013 12:38 in Jalan Padang Behor, 01000 Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/9.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO1800
  • 290mm