Olive-winged Bulbul (Pycnonotus plumosus)

Olive-winged Bulbul

Pycnonotus plumosus

Least Concern

Overview

The olive-winged bulbul is a passerine bird belonging to the bulbul family. It is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

This species inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests across south-eastern Asia and the Greater Sunda Islands, including Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Java, Bali, and the western and southern Philippines.

Diet

It feeds on a diet consisting of fruit and insects.

Did you know?

The ashy-fronted bulbul was previously considered a subspecies of the olive-winged bulbul until 2010, when it was separated into its own species.

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