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Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys
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Least Concern
Wingspan
18.7 cm
Weight
34.733333333333334 g
Family
Pycnonotidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 18.7 cm | 7.4 in |
| Weight | 34.733333333333334 g | 1.23 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: HC.
Clutch Size
3-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) |
| Genus | Pycnonotus |
| Species | Pycnonotus leucogenys |
Distribution
Himalayan Bulbul has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Himalayan Bulbul endangered?
The Himalayan Bulbul has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Himalayan Bulbul nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Himalayan Bulbul?
The Himalayan Bulbul has a wingspan of 18.7 cm, weight of 34.733333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Himalayan Bulbul belong to?
The Himalayan Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pycnonotidae.
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