Red-whiskered Bulbul

Pycnonotus jocosus

Least Concern

The Red-whiskered Bulbul is a lively bulbul of the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It moves through forest, scrub, gardens, or wooded edges in pairs and small groups, feeding on fruit, berries, nectar, and insects. Its calls are often the easiest way to locate it in dense vegetation.

Family

Pycnonotidae

Group

Bulbuls

Range

Red-whiskered Bulbul Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia

Population

≈ 10M–100M

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