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 NT    Buff-vented Bulbul* [Note: Not Recognized by HBW - BirdLife (v3)] Id (Atlas):
    Iole crypta

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Buff-vented Bulbul, Dull-brown Bulbul, Charlotte's Bulbul (charlottae), Finsch's Bulbul (charlottae)

Family
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)

Size
20 - 21 cm

First Described (Guide)
Oberholser, 1918

Habitat
Primary and secondary lowland dipterocarp and peatswamp forest. From sea-level - 400 m.

Range (Guide)
Brunei Darussalam (B), Indonesia (B), Malaysia (B), Myanmar (B), Singapore (B), Thailand (B).

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) and decreasing.

Status NT
Habitat loss through clearing and fires are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Small fruits and invertebrates.

Voice
A rapidly repeated nasal 'chi-wit'. Song is a musical 'er-whit' or 'wher-it'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (30)...)

 
Buff-vented Bulbul (Iole crypta) [XC408515]
     by Ding Li Yong from Ulu Muda, Kedah (nr Earth Lodge), Malaysia (call)

 
Buff-vented Bulbul (Iole crypta) [XC855029]
     by id from Taman Negara, Sungai Relau, Merapoh, Pahang, Malaysia (call)

Subspecies
Proposed subspecies perplexa (from Labuan Kelambu, in Borneo) invalid, as described from a standard juvenile specimen.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • olivacea Oberholser, 1918   -  Southern Myanmar (Tenasserim), southern Thailand (south of 14° north), Peninsular Malaysia, Riau Archipelago and Sumatra (including Batu Is, Bangka and Belitung).
  • charlottae (Finsch, 1867)   -  Anambas Is (east of Peninsular Malaysia), northern Natunas and Borneo (including Banggi I). Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Charlotte's Bulbul (Iole charlottae).



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Buff-vented Bulbul (Iole crypta) - 10 files


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