Cinereous Bulbul
Hemixos cinereus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyPycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- GenusHemixos (Puff-throated Bulbuls)
- SpeciesHemixos cinereus (Cinereous Bulbul)
About the Cinereous Bulbul
The cinereous bulbul (Hemixos cinereus) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in Southeast Asia and Indonesia. The cinereous bulbul was originally classified in the genus Iole. It was formerly considered as conspecific with the ashy bulbul.
Two subspecies are currently recognized: H. c. cinereus - (Blyth, 1845): Found on the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra Green-winged bulbul (H. c. connectens) - Sharpe, 1887: Formerly described as a separate species by some authorities. Found in northern Borneo Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Cinereous Bulbul in Kerinci Seblat National Park
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Spot-necked Bulbul
Pycnonotus tympanistrigus
Yellow-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus goiavier
Orange-spotted Bulbul
Pycnonotus bimaculatus
Sooty-headed Bulbul
Pycnonotus aurigaster
Ruby-throated Bulbul
Pycnonotus dispar
Hairy-backed Bulbul
Tricholestes criniger
Gray-bellied Bulbul
Rubigula cyaniventris
Spectacled Bulbul
Rubigula erythropthalmos
Cream-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus simplex
Red-eyed Bulbul
Pycnonotus brunneus
Olive-winged Bulbul
Pycnonotus plumosus
Buff-vented Bulbul
Iole crypta
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Sepilok | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 7 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cinereous Bulbul in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cinereous Bulbul sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 71 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cinereous Bulbul in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Cinereous Bulbul in Kerinci Seblat National Park in our monthly data.