The Streak-eared Bulbul is a common and widespread species, identifiable by the fine, streaky pattern on its ear-coverts, contrasting with a dull brown body. It is highly adaptable and found in various habitats.
Where to spot
Widespread across mainland Southeast Asia, including Indochina, Thailand, and parts of Myanmar. Found in forests, open woodlands, scrub, and urban gardens.
How to spot
Easily observed in varied wooded environments. Look for the streaky ear-coverts to confirm identification. Its varied calls are also a good clue.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a common resident species.
Where to spot
Widespread across mainland Southeast Asia, including Indochina, Thailand, and parts of Myanmar. Found in forests, open woodlands, scrub, and urban gardens.
How to spot
Easily observed in varied wooded environments. Look for the streaky ear-coverts to confirm identification. Its varied calls are also a good clue.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a common resident species.
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Credits:
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Credits:
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This bulbul is a highly opportunistic feeder, consuming a wide array of fruits, insects, and nectar, often seen visiting flowering trees and fruit plantations.
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