Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
Order Passeriformes
130 species in 19 genera

Size: Between 13 cm (Tiny Greenbul, Phyllastrephus debilis) and 29 cm (Straw-headed Bulbul, Pycnonotus zeylanicus).

Distribution: Afrotropical and Oriental Regions. Resident, some species carry out local movements.

Habitat: Varied, generally forestal areas and scrubland.

Feeding: Very varied, insects, sedes, fruits, nectar, even carrion.

Breeding: Open cup built with vegetal material. 1-5 eggs. Incubation 11-14 days. Nesting period 11-18 days.

Threat status: 10 threatened species (1 Critically Endangered, 2 Endangered and 7 Vulnerable) [+info]
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Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus