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Bornean bulbul

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Pycnonotidae

Genus
  
Pycnonotus

Order
  
Passerine

Class
  
Aves

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Ruby‑throated bulbul, Flame‑throated bulbul, Pycnonotus, Blue‑wattled bulbul, Yellow‑wattled bulbul

Bornean bulbul


The Bornean bulbul (Pycnonotus montis) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to the island of Borneo.

This is a bird of forest and dense scrub. It builds its nest in a bush; two to four eggs is a typical clutch. The Bornean bulbul feeds on fruit and insects.

It has a black crest, yellow throat, and brownish eyes.

References

Bornean bulbul Wikipedia