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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
16/05/2024 05:37:32 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
NT
Grey-headed Bulbul*
Id (Atlas):
Brachypodius priocephalus
Description (10 )
Grey-headed Bulbul
© flickr.com
Other Names (World)
Grey-headed Bulbul, Gray-headed Bulbul
Family
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
Size
19 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Jerdon, 1839)
Habitat
During breeding season in evergreen forests. During the non-breeding season, moist deciduous and scrub forests. From 700 - 1,400 m.
India (B).
Western Ghats (from extreme southern Maharashtra and Goa south to Kerala) and Palni Hills (Tamil Nadu), in south-western India.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.
Status NT
Habitat loss and degradation as forest is converted into plantations, reservoirs, crops and human settlements, is the mian threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Habits
Singly or in pairs, but sometimes in groups of 4 - 8.
Food
Berries and other fruit. Also some insects.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (22)... )
Listen to XC265120
Grey-headed Bulbul (Brachypodius priocephalus ) [XC265120 ]
by Mandar Bhagat from Pale-Velsao,Goa, India (call, song)
Listen to XC191053
Grey-headed Bulbul (Brachypodius priocephalus ) [XC191053 ]
by Jason Anderson from Cotarli,Sanguem, South Goa, Goa, India (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Species name often misspelt as "poiocephalus " owing to long-standing confusion in the literature.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Grey-headed Bulbul see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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