Spot-necked bulbul

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Spot-necked bulbul
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Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Alcurus
Species:
A. tympanistrigus
Binomial name
Alcurus tympanistrigus
(Müller, S., 1836)
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Synonyms
  • Pycnonotus tympanistrigus
  • Ixos tympanistrigus

The spot-necked bulbul (Alcurus tympanistrigus) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.[2] It is found in Sumatra. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. The spot-necked bulbul was originally described in the genus Ixos and later placed in Pycnonotus. Alternate names for the spot-necked bulbul include the olive-crowned bulbul, olive-necked bulbul and small white-streaked bulbul.


References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International. (2016). "Pycnonotus tympanistrigus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22712613A94338779. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712613A94338779.en. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  2. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (eds.). "Family Pycnonotidae". IOC World Bird List. Version 10.2. International Ornithological Congress. Retrieved 3 August 2020.


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