Pycnonotus flaviventris  (Tickell, 1833)

Black-crested Bulbul
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​Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Pycnonotus
Species: flaviventris
  • Common names: Black-crested Bulbul
  • Thai names: นกปรอดเหลืองหัวจุก
  • Distribution: ​​(by ssp.) [1] [3]
    Pycnonotus flaviventris flaviventris: Himalayas (Punjab) to ne India, n Myanmar and sw China
    Pycnonotus flaviventris vantynei: S Myanmar to n Thailand, n Laos, Tonkin and n Annam
    Pycnonotus flaviventris xanthops: SE Myanmar to n Thailand
    Pycnonotus flaviventris negatus: S Myanmar and adjacent sw Thailand
    Pycnonotus flaviventris auratus: N plateau of ne Thailand and adjacent w Laos
    Pycnonotus flaviventris johnsoni: S plateau of Thailand to s Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam
    Pycnonotus flaviventris elbeli: Islets off coast of se Thailand
    Pycnonotus flaviventris caecilii: N Malay Peninsula
  • IUCN Red List: Least Concern. Population decreasing. ​[2]
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Chiang Dao, Ob Luang N.P.), Nakhon Ratchasima (Khao Yai N.P)
  • Additional notes: This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato] (sensu lato) by some authors. ​[1]
Pycnonotus flaviventris image location map.jpg
Image locations
Images of Pycnonotus flaviventris from Thailand.
Black-capped bulbul, Pycnonotus melanicterus.jpg
Black-capped bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus (Gmelin, 1789) Ob Luang N.P. Chiang Mai, February 2016
Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus.jpg
Black-crested Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus (Gmelin, 1789) Khao Yai N.P Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand January
Pycnonotus flaviventris Black-crested Bulbul Chiang Dao Chiang Mai Oct 2018.jpg
Pycnonotus flaviventris, Black-crested Bulbul, Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai, Oct 2018
Pycnonotus flaviventris Black-crested Bulbul Chiang Dao Oct 2018.jpg
Pycnonotus flaviventris, Black-crested Bulbul, Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai, Oct 2018
References: 
​[1] Avibase - accessed 21 September 2020.

​[2] BirdLife International. 2016. Pycnonotus flaviventris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103826151A104338610. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103826151A104338610.en. Downloaded on 21 September 2020.
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​[3] Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ on 03 August 2020.