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The stripe-throated bulbul grows to a length of about 20 cm (8 in). The plumage of both sexes is predominantly dull brown with the exception of the forehead, ear coverts, throat and upper breast which are boldly streaked with yellow. The leading edges of the wings and the outer tail feathers are yellowish, the lower breast and belly are streaked with white, and the area around the vent is yellow. Juveniles are similar to adults but the yellow-colouring is more muted. The song is a rather variable loud, clear sequence of throaty notes.
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When to see the Stripe-throated 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 Stripe-throated Bulbul
The map shades 7 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Stripe-throated Bulbul
The stripe-throated bulbul, or streak-throated bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in south-eastern Asia where its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and tropical moist montane forest. It is a common species and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed it as being of "least concern".
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Easily confused with
Asian Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneusThe Asian red-eyed bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.
Olive-winged BulbulPycnonotus plumosusThe olive-winged bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.
Flavescent BulbulPycnonotus flavescensThe flavescent bulbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family of passerine birds.
Side by side: Sooty-headed Bulbul vs Stripe-throated Bulbul
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