Stripe-throated bulbul

Stripe-throated bulbul
Song Phi Nong, Kaeng Krachan, Phetchaburi, Thailand
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Pycnonotidae
Genus:Pycnonotus
Species: P. finlaysoni
Binomial name
Pycnonotus finlaysoni

The stripe-throated bulbul (Pycnonotus finlaysoni), or streak-throated bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in south-eastern Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Taxonomy and systematics

Back view
Near Kaeng Krachen Nat’l Park - Thailand

Subspecies

Three subspecies are recognized:[2]

  • Pale-eyed bulbul (P. f. davisoni) - (Hume, 1875): Originally described as a separate species in the genus Ixos. Found in western and south-central Myanmar
  • P. f. eous - Riley, 1940: Found in southern China, Thailand and southern Indochina
  • P. f. finlaysoni - Strickland, 1844: Found on the Malay Peninsula

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Pycnonotus finlaysoni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T103833866A94344875. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103833866A94344875.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. "Bulbuls « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-03-29.


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