Pycnonotidae

Setornis criniger Photo by Azahari Reyes (Bird Forum) Common name: hook-billed bulbul (en); tuta-de-bico-comprido (pt); bulbul à long bec (fr); bulbul picudo (es); langschnabelbülbül (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pycnonotidae Range: This Asian species is confined to Borneo, including Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia, Brunei, and Kalimantan, and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Bangka. Size:…

Pycnonotus jocosus Common name: red-whiskered bulbul (en); tuta-de-faces-vermelhas (pt); bulbul orphée (fr); bulbul orfeo (es); rotohrbülbül (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pycnonotidae Range: These birds are native to south-east Asia, from Pakistan and India to China. They have been introduced to several countries including Australia, the United States and several Asian nations outside their native…