Ayeyarwady Bulbul
Pycnonotus blanfordi
The Ayeyarwady Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi) is a uncommon bulbul found in 6 countries, weighing about 33 g. The Ayeyarwady bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.










About the Ayeyarwady Bulbul
The Ayeyarwady bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Until 2016, the Ayeyarwady bulbul was considered to be conspecific with the streak-eared bulbul.
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Where it lives
When to see it
The Ayeyarwady Bulbul can be seen all year round, with peak activity in February. It is a resident species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does an Ayeyarwady Bulbul look like?
- The Ayeyarwady bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.
- How big is an Ayeyarwady Bulbul?
- The Ayeyarwady Bulbul is a small sized bird weighing about 33 g.
- Where can you see an Ayeyarwady Bulbul?
- The Ayeyarwady Bulbul occurs in 6 countries, including Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar (Burma) and Laos.
- What birds look similar to an Ayeyarwady Bulbul?
- The Ayeyarwady Bulbul is most easily confused with the Himalayan Bulbul, the African Red-eyed Bulbul and the Cape Bulbul.
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