Black-fronted Bulbul
Pycnonotus nigricans
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<birdfyi-bird slug="pycnonotus-nigricans"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-fronted Bulbul (Pycnonotus nigricans) is a bird species in the family Pycnonotidae (bulbuls), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.6 cm and a weight of 31.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Black-fronted Bulbul is a medium-sized bulbul with gray-brown plumage, a distinctive black forehead, and yellow undertail coverts that add color to its otherwise subdued appearance. It inhabits dry thornbush, arid scrubland, and the fringes of karroid vegetation in southern Africa, primarily Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa. It feeds on berries, soft fruits, and insects, often perching prominently on shrub tops.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 18,6 cm | 7.3 in |
| Ağırlık | 31,316666666666666 g | 1.10 oz |
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12 days. Fledging: 12-26 days.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
2-3
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familya | Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) |
| Genus | Pycnonotus |
| Türler | Pycnonotus nigricans |
Distribution
Black-fronted Bulbul has been recorded in 1 countries.
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