Pycnonotus flavescens

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Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Ecology: List of Habitats :

•     1     Forest   
  
•     1.6     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland   
  
•     1.9     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane   
  
•     3     Shrubland   
  
•     3.6     Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Moist   
  
•     3.7     Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude   
  
•     14     Artificial/Terrestrial   
  
•     14.6     Artificial/Terrestrial - Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest   
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Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

Members of the genus Pycnonotus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 75 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. ansorgei (Ansorge's Greenbul) · P. atriceps (Black Headed Bulbul) · P. atriceps atriceps (Black-Headed Bulbul) · P. aurigaster (Sooty-Headed Bulbul) · P. aurigaster aurigaster (Sooty-Headed Bulbul) · P. barbatus (Garden Bulbul) · P. barbatus barbatus (Garden Bulbul) · P. bimaculatus (Orange Spotted Bulbul) · P. bimaculatus bimaculatus (Orange Spotted Bulbul) · P. blanfordi (Blanford's Olive Bulbul) · P. blanfordi blanfordi (Blanford's Olive Bulbul) · P. brunneus (Asian Red-Eyed Bulbul) · P. brunneus brunneus (Asian Red-Eyed Bulbul) · P. cafer (Red-Vented Bulbul) · P. cafer cafer (Red-Vented Bulbul) · P. capensis (Cape Bulbul) · P. curvirostris (Plain Greenbul) · (Gray-Bellied Bulbul) · P. cyaniventris cyaniventris (Gray-Bellied Bulbul) · P. dodsoni (Dodson's Bulbul) · P. erythrophthalmus (Green-Throated Greenbul) · P. erythropthalmos (Spectacled Bulbul) · P. erythropthalmos erythropthalmos (Spectacled Bulbul) · (Puff-Backed Bulbul) · P. finlaysoni (Stripe-Throated Bulbul) · P. finlaysoni finlaysoni (Stripe-Throated Bulbul) · P. flavescens (Flavescent Bulbul) · P. fuscoflavescens (Andaman Bulbul) · P. goiavier (Yellow-Vented Bulbul) · P. goiavier goiavier (Yellow-Vented Bulbul) · P. gracilirostris (Slender-Billed Greenbul) · P. gracilis (Little Grey Greenbul) · P. hualon (Bare-Faced Bulbul) · P. importunus (Sombre Greenbul) · P. jocosus (Red-Whiskered BulbulI) · P. jocosus emeria (Red-Whiskered Bulbul) · P. jocosus jocosus (Red-Whiskered Bulbul) · P. latirostris (Yellow-Whiskered Greenbul) · P. leucogenys (White-Cheeked Bulbul) · P. leucogenys leucogenys (White-Cheeked Bulbul) · P. leucogrammicus (Cream Striped Bulbul) · P. leucotis (White-Eared Bulbul) · P. luteolus (White-Browed Bulbul) · P. luteolus luteolus (White-Browed Bulbul) · P. masukuensis (Shelley's Greenbul) · P. melanicterus (Black Crested Bulbul) · P. melanicterus melanicterus (Black-Headed Yellow Bulbul) · (Black-And-White Bulbul) · P. milanjensis (Stripe-Cheeked Greenbul) · P. montanus (Cameroun Montane Greenbul) · P. nieuwenhuisii (Blue Wattled Bulbul) · P. nigricans (African Red-Eyed Bulbul) · P. nigricans nigricans (African Red-Eyed Bulbul) · (Yellow-Tufted Bulbul) · P. plumosus (Olive-Winged Bulbul) · P. plumosus plumosus (Olive-Winged Bulbul) · P. priocephalus (Gray Headed Bulbul) · P. simplex (White Eyed Brown Bulbul) · P. sinensis (Light-Vented Bulbul) · P. sinensis sinensis (Light-Vented Bulbul) · P. somaliensis (Somali Bulbul) · (Scaly-Breasted Bulbul) · P. striatus (Striated Green Bulbul) · P. striatus striatus (Striated Green Bulbul) · P. taivanus (Formosan Bulbul) · P. tephrolaemus (Grey-Throated Greenbul) · P. tricolor (Dark-Capped Bulbul) · (Olive-Crowned Bulbul) · P. urostictus (Yellow Wattled Bulbul) · P. virens (Hall's Greenbul) · P. xantholaemus (Yellow-Throated Bulbul) · P. xanthopygos (White-Spectacled Bulbul) · P. xanthorrhous (Brown-Breasted Bulbul) · P. xanthorrhous xanthorrhous (Brown-Breasted Bulbul) · P. zeylanicus (Straw-Crowned Bulbul)

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Further Reading

• A catalogue of the collection of birds formed by the late Hugh Edwin Strickland. Cambridge, Univ. Press, 1882. url p. 103.
• Anatomical and zoological researches: comprising an account of the zoological results of the two expeditions to western Yunnan in 1868 and 1875; and a monograph of the two cetacean genera, Platanista and Orcella / London: B. Quaritch, 1878. url .
• Birds / by E. C. Stuart Baker. London: Taylor & Francis, 1924-28. url p. 392.
• Birds. .. London, Taylor and Francis; [etc., etc.]1922-30. url .
• Birds. London, Taylor and Francis, 1889-1898. url .
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 262, p. 335, p. 577, p. 610, p. 615.
• Catalogue of mammals and birds of Burma: with a memoir, and a portrait of the author. Hertford: Printed by S. Austin & Sons, 1875. url .
• Catalogue of the collection of birds' eggs in the British Museum (Natural History) London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1901-12. url p. 320.
• Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 225, p. 245.
• List of the birds in the Indian Museum. Pt. 1. Families Corvidae, Paradiseidae, Ptilomorhnchidae and Crateropodidae. By F. Finn. Calcutta, 1901. url .
• The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. Bombay: The Society, url p. 469.
• The avifauna of British India and its dependencies: a systematic account, with descriptions of all the known species of birds inhabiting British India, observations on their habits, nidification, &c., tables of their geographical distribution in Persia by James A. Murray. London: Trübner, 1888-1890. url p. 39.

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• BirdLife International 2009. Pycnonotus flavescens. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 04February2012.
• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 30, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 04, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5455
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-562612
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13633693
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 562612
• IUCN ID: 238268
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 146286

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