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When to see the Mountain Bulbul
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Mountain Bulbul
The map shades 11 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Mountain Bulbul
The mountain bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is often placed in Hypsipetes, but seems to be closer to the type species of the genus Ixos, the Sunda bulbul. It is found in Southeast Asia and is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN. It is named after British East India Company Surgeon John McClelland.
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Easily confused with
Streaked BulbulIxos malaccensisThe streaked bulbul, or green-backed bulbul, is a songbird species in the bulbul family (Pycnonotidae).
Javan BulbulIxos virescensThe Javan bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family.
Sumatran BulbulIxos sumatranusThe Sumatran bulbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.
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