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 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
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Straw-headed Bulbul
Pycnonotus zeylanicus
Red-eyed Bulbul
Pycnonotus brunneus
Yellow-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus goiavier
Olive-winged Bulbul
Pycnonotus plumosus
Cream-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus simplex
Hairy-backed Bulbul
Tricholestes criniger
Spectacled Bulbul
Rubigula erythropthalmos
Yellow-bellied Bulbul
Alophoixus phaeocephalus
Buff-vented Bulbul
Iole olivacea
Cream-eyed Bulbul
Pycnonotus pseudosimplex
Streaked Bulbul
Ixos malaccensis
Gray-bellied Bulbul
Rubigula cyaniventris
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 |