Least ConcernRareEndemicOmnivoreForestCup nestSmall · 33 g
About the Javan Bulbul
The Javan bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family. It is the type species of the genus Ixos. It is endemic to the island of Java in Indonesia in its natural habitat of subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in August · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Sumatran BulbulIxos sumatranusThe Sumatran bulbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.
Streaked BulbulIxos malaccensisThe streaked bulbul, or green-backed bulbul, is a songbird species in the bulbul family (Pycnonotidae).
Mountain BulbulIxos mcclellandiiThe mountain bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.
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