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 NR    Dodson's Bulbul* Id (Atlas):
    Pycnonotus dodsoni

Description (10)
Image of Dodson's Bulbul
 

Family
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)

Size
18 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sharpe, 1895

Range (Guide)
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia.

North-central Somalia and eastern parts of lowland Ethiopia south to southern Kenya (Chyulus, Tsavo).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2011).

Status NR
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (11)...)

 
Dodson's Bulbul (Pycnonotus dodsoni) [XC772249]
     by id from Zange Gate,Mkomazi NP, Tanzania (song, whistle)

 
Dodson's Bulbul (Pycnonotus dodsoni) [XC426071]
     by isaac kilusu from msangairo,kajiado county, Kenya (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Not recognised as a species by BirdLife International. Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus), Somali Bulbul (Pycnonotus somaliensis), Dodson's Bulbul (Pycnonotus dodsoni) and Dark-capped Bulbul (Pycnonotus tricolor) (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) have been lumped into Pycnonotus barbatus following Dowsett and Forbes-Watson (1993).

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus).


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Dodsons Bulbul (Pycnonotus dodsoni) - 10 files


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