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Black-collared Bulbul

Neolestes torquatus

Least Concern
Envergadura
13,8 cm
Peso
22,625 g
Familia
Pycnonotidae
Orden
Passeriformes

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The Black-collared Bulbul is an unusual bulbul of West and Central African savanna and woodland, with white underparts, olive-grey upperparts, and a neat black collar across the throat. It inhabits wooded savanna, bush edges, and forest margins from Gabon and Cameroon east to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. It feeds on fruits and insects, foraging in the mid-story.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 13,8 cm 5.4 in
Peso 22,625 g 0.80 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CP. Fledging: 17 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

2

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Pycnonotidae (Bulbules)
Genus Neolestes
Especies Neolestes torquatus

Distribution

Black-collared Bulbul has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Black-collared Bulbul endangered?
The Black-collared Bulbul has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-collared Bulbul nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 17 days.
How big is the Black-collared Bulbul?
The Black-collared Bulbul has a wingspan of 13.8 cm, weight of 22.625 g.
What order and family does the Black-collared Bulbul belong to?
The Black-collared Bulbul (Neolestes torquatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pycnonotidae.

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