Bird Guide

Brown-breasted Bulbul

Pycnonotus xanthorrhous

Least ConcernFruitShrublandCup nestSmall · 27 g

About the Brown-breasted Bulbul

The brown-breasted bulbul is a songbird in the family Pycnonotidae. The species was first described by John Anderson in 1869.

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Where the Brown-breasted Bulbul lives

Regular range

When to see the Brown-breasted Bulbul

Peak activity in January · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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