Yellow-bellied Bulbul vs Black-headed Bulbul
Alophoixus phaeocephalus compared with Brachypodius atriceps
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Yellow-bellied Bulbul | Black-headed Bulbul |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Alophoixus phaeocephalus | Brachypodius atriceps |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Pycnonotidae | Pycnonotidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.9 cm (7.4 in) | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) |
| Weight | 31.8 g (1.12 oz) | 25.0 g (0.88 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Yellow-bellied Bulbul
Least Concern
Black-headed Bulbul
About These Birds
Black-headed Bulbul
The Black-headed Bulbul is a medium-sized bulbul with glossy black head, vivid yellow-green body plumage, and a blue-gray orbital ring that gives it a distinctive expression. It inhabits lowland and submontane forests, forest edges, and secondary growth from the eastern Himalayas through mainland Southeast Asia to the Greater Sundas. It feeds on berries, small fruits, and insects in the forest canopy and midstory.