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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
16/05/2024 04:56:41 PM |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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DD |
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Blue-wattled Bulbul* |
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Pycnonotus nieuwenhuisii |
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Description (2)
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Blue-wattled Bulbul
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Family
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
Size
18 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Finsch, 1901)
Habitat
Subtropical/tropical lowland moist forest and shrubland. Also inland wetlands. From 60 - 650 m.
Brunei Darussalam (B), Indonesia (B).
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status DD
Known from north-east Kalimantan (collected in 1900) and Sumatra (collected in 1937), Indonesia, and Brunei, where single birds were seen on five occasions in 1992 in Batu Apoi National Park. Unknown, but presumably under threat from habitat loss.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Food
Fruits.
Voice
Possibly two harsh but quiet notes.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- inexspectatus (Chasen, 1939) - Rediscovered in north-western Sumatra and Borneo.
- nieuwenhuisii (Finsch, 1901) - Sumatra, Borneo.
Notes
This taxon may represent: (a) a rare morph of another species; (b) a genuinely rare habitat specialist; or (c) a hybrid between two commoner species, possibly Black-headed Bulbul (Brachypodius atriceps) and Grey-bellied Bulbul (Pycnonotus cyaniventris) as putative parents.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Blue-wattled Bulbul see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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