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Bulbul orphée

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 Bulbul orphée?
The scientific name of Bulbul orphée is Pycnonotus jocosus. It belongs to the genus Pycnonotus.
What is the conservation status of Bulbul orphée?
Bulbul orphée (Pycnonotus jocosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bulbul orphée live?
Bulbul orphée 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 Bulbul orphée belong to?
Bulbul orphée (Pycnonotus jocosus) belongs to the genus Pycnonotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pycnonotidae.
Is Bulbul orphée endangered?
No, Bulbul orphée (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 Bulbul orphée belong to?
Bulbul orphée (Pycnonotus jocosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Bulbul orphée?
The closest relatives of Bulbul orphée in the genus Pycnonotus include Bulbul à cou tacheté, Bulbul à front cendré, Bulbul à joues blanches, Bulbul à lunettes bleues, Bulbul à menton jaune.

Native Range — 22 Countries

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