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 EN    Prigogine's Greenbul* Id (Atlas):
    Chlorocichla prigoginei

Other Names (World)
Prigogine's Greenbul, Congo Greenbul, Butembo Greenbul

Family
Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)

Size
20 cm

First Described (Guide)
De Roo, 1967

Habitat
Dense understorey of forest patches, thickets and gallery forest along the upper courses of rivers. From 1,300 - 1,800 m.

Range (Guide)
Congo [The Democratic Republic of the] (B) (NB).

North-eastern DRCongo: Lendu Plateau (between Nioka and Djugu) and scattered localities between Beni and Butembo (Nwest of L Edward).
 
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.

Status EN
Habitat destruction through logging is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Seeds, fruit, small caterpillars.

Subspecies
No subspecies.

May form a species pair with Joyful Greenbul (Chlorocichla laetissima).

Similar Species
Could be confused with Joyful Greenbul (Chlorocichla laetissima) or Yellow-bellied Greenbul (Chlorocichla flaviventris), but smaller and darker.


References
See References.


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