Streak-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi)

Other Names (World)
Streak-eared Bulbul, Blanford's Bulbul, Blanford's Olive Bulbul, Ayeyarwady Bulbul

Family
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)

Size
17.50 - 19.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Jerdon, 1862

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry and moist shrubland. Also subtropical and tropical lowland moist forests, urban areas, rural gardens.

Range (Guide)

Cambodia, Laos (B), Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.

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 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)...)

Ayeyarwady Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi) [XC430264]
by Greg Irving from Nyaung-U, Mandalay Region, Myanmar (song)

Ayeyarwady Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi) [XC598483]
by Somkiat Pakapinyo (Chai) from Tambon Mae Tan, Amphoe Tha Song Yang, Chang Wat Tak, Thailand (song)

Subspecies
Proposed subspecies robinsoni (Malay Peninsula) is indistinguishable from, and merged with conradi. Birds reported from northern and central Laos not subspecifically identified.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

blanfordi Jerdon, 1862 - Western, central, eastern and southern Myanmar (apparently including Arakan).
conradi (Finsch, 1873) - Thailand, northern and central Peninsular Malaysia (northern Kedah, Kelantan), southern Laos, Cambodia, central and southern Vietnam (in central and southern Annam, Cochinchina).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Streak-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi) - 10 files

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