Ayeyarwady Bulbul

Ayeyarwady Bulbul

Pycnonotus blanfordi

Least Concern
Wingspan
16.5 cm
Weight
32.75 g
Family
Pycnonotidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Ayeyarwady Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi) is a bird species in the family Pycnonotidae (bulbuls), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.5 cm and a weight of 32.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Ayeyarwady Bulbul is a medium-sized bulbul found in scrub and open woodland along the Ayeyarwady River system in Myanmar and adjacent Thailand. Weighing about 32.75g with a wingspan of 16.5cm, it has olive-brown plumage with a yellow-tinged vent. It feeds on fruit, berries, and insects in forest edge and garden habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 16.5 cm 6.5 in
Weight 32.75 g 1.16 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-12 days. Fledging: 10 days.

Clutch Size

2-3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
Genus Pycnonotus
Species Pycnonotus blanfordi

Distribution

Ayeyarwady Bulbul has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ayeyarwady Bulbul endangered?
The Ayeyarwady Bulbul has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ayeyarwady Bulbul nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-12 days. Fledging: 10 days.
How big is the Ayeyarwady Bulbul?
The Ayeyarwady Bulbul has a wingspan of 16.5 cm, weight of 32.75 g.
What order and family does the Ayeyarwady Bulbul belong to?
The Ayeyarwady Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pycnonotidae.

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