Black-crested Bulbul

Pycnonotus flaviventris

The black-crested bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found from the Indian subcontinent to southeast Asia. This is a bird of forest and dense scrub. It builds its nest in a bush; two to four eggs is a typical clutch. The black-crested bulbul feeds on fruit and insects.
Black-crested bulbul (Pycnonotus flaviventris) Pantang camp, Royal Manas NP, Bhutan. May 4, 2015. Bhutan,Black-crested bulbul,Geotagged,Pycnonotus flaviventris,Spring

Appearance

The black-crested bulbul is generally about 19 cm in length. As the name suggests, the head of this bulbul is black while the rest of its body is different shades of yellow. Both the male and female are similar in plumage. One can make out a younger bird by its slightly duller coloring.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPycnonotidae
GenusPycnonotus
SpeciesP. flaviventris
Photographed in
Bhutan
Vietnam