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Rotohrbülbül

Pycnonotus jocosus

Least Concern
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Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コウラウン
Chinese 紅耳鵯
Spanish Bulbul Orfeo
French Bulbul orphée
German Rotohrbülbül
Portuguese tuta-de-faces-vermelhas
Russian Краснощёкий настоящий бюльбюль
Thai นกปรอดหัวโขน

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rotohrbülbül?
The scientific name of Rotohrbülbül is Pycnonotus jocosus. It belongs to the genus Pycnonotus.
What is the conservation status of Rotohrbülbül?
Rotohrbülbül (Pycnonotus jocosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rotohrbülbül live?
Rotohrbülbül is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mauritius.
What family does Rotohrbülbül belong to?
Rotohrbülbül (Pycnonotus jocosus) belongs to the genus Pycnonotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pycnonotidae.
Is Rotohrbülbül endangered?
No, Rotohrbülbül (Pycnonotus jocosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Rotohrbülbül belong to?
Rotohrbülbül (Pycnonotus jocosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Rotohrbülbül?
The closest relatives of Rotohrbülbül in the genus Pycnonotus include Augenstreifbülbül, Blanfordbülbül, Blaubrillenbülbül, Braunbrustbülbül, Chinabülbül.

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