Ashy Bulbul
Hemixos flavala
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyPycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- GenusHemixos (Puff-throated Bulbuls)
- SpeciesHemixos flavala (Ashy Bulbul)
About the Ashy Bulbul
The ashy bulbul (Hemixos flavala) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found on the Indian subcontinent and in Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Formerly, some authorities classified the ashy bulbul in the genera Hypsipetes and Microscelis. Five subspecies are currently recognized: H. f. flavala - Blyth, 1845: Found in the eastern Himalayas, north-eastern Bangladesh, north-western Myanmar and southern China
H. f. hildebrandi - Hume, 1874: Found in eastern Myanmar and north-western Thailand H. f. davisoni - Hume, 1877: Found in south-eastern Myanmar and south-western Thailand H. f. bourdellei - Delacour, 1926: Found in southern China, eastern Thailand, northern and central Laos
H. f. remotus - (Deignan, 1957): Found in southern Indochina Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Ashy Bulbul in Khangchendzonga National Park
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Hypsipetes leucocephalus
White-cheeked Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys
Striated Bulbul
Pycnonotus striatus
Mountain Bulbul
Ixos mcclellandii
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Myophonus caeruleus
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Green-backed Tit
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Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
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Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 2 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Manas National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ashy Bulbul in Khangchendzonga National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Ashy Bulbul sighting in Khangchendzonga National Park, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Ashy Bulbul in Khangchendzonga National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Ashy Bulbul in Khangchendzonga National Park in our monthly data.