Slender-billed Greenbul
Stelgidillas gracilirostris
The Slender-billed Greenbul (Stelgidillas gracilirostris) is a rare bulbul found in 23 countries, weighing about 31 g. The slender-billed greenbul is a species in the monotypic genus Stelgidillas of the bulbul family of passerine birds.
About the Slender-billed Greenbul
The slender-billed greenbul is a species in the monotypic genus Stelgidillas of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in western and central Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in Senegal.
When to see it
The Slender-billed Greenbul can be seen all year round, with peak activity in November. It is a resident species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a Slender-billed Greenbul look like?
- The slender-billed greenbul is a species in the monotypic genus Stelgidillas of the bulbul family of passerine birds.
- How big is a Slender-billed Greenbul?
- The Slender-billed Greenbul is a small sized bird weighing about 31 g.
- Where can you see a Slender-billed Greenbul?
- The Slender-billed Greenbul occurs in 23 countries, including Uganda, Ghana, Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria.
- What birds look similar to a Slender-billed Greenbul?
- The Slender-billed Greenbul is most easily confused with the Brown-breasted Bulbul, the Hairy-backed Bulbul and the Cream-vented Bulbul.
- Is the Slender-billed Greenbul endangered?
- The Slender-billed Greenbul is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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