Kingdom Animalia Class Aves Family Pycnonotidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Passeriformes Genus Hypsipetes | |
Similar Rodrigues owl, Rodrigues starling, Rodrigues pigeon, Rodrigues night heron, Rodrigues rail | ||
The Rodrigues bulbul (Hypsipetes cowlesi) is an extinct bird which was endemic to the island of Rodrigues, the easternmost of the Mascarene Islands group of the western Indian Ocean. It is known only from subfossil remains collected in 1974.
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