Biology:Somali bulbul
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of bird
| Somali bulbul | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Pycnonotus |
| Species: | P. somaliensis
|
| Binomial name | |
| Pycnonotus somaliensis Reichenow, 1905
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
The Somali bulbul (Pycnonotus somaliensis) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.[1] It is found in north-eastern Africa.
Taxonomy and systematics
Some authorities treat the Somali bulbul as a subspecies of the common bulbul and formerly it has also been considered as a subspecies of the dark-capped bulbul. The alternate name, Abyssinian bulbul, is also used as the name for Pycnonotus barbatus schoanus.[2]
Distribution and habitat
The Somali bulbul is found in Djibouti, north-western Somalia and north-eastern Ethiopia.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q221999 entry
 |  |
