Biology:Spectacled bulbul

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Short description: Species of bird

Spectacled bulbul
In Panti forest, Johor, Malaysia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Rubigula
Species:
R. erythropthalmos
Binomial name
Rubigula erythropthalmos
(Hume, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Pycnonotus erythropthalmos
  • Ixidia erythropthalmos
  • Ixos erythropthalmos
  • Pycnonotus pusillus
  • Pycnonotus salvadorii
  • Rubigula erythropthalmos
  • Ixodia erythropthalmos

The spectacled bulbul (Rubigula erythropthalmos), also known as the lesser brown bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.[2] It is found on the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. The spectacled bulbul was originally described in the genus Ixos.

Illustration by Keulemans, 1881

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1313747 entry