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Common Bulbul

Common Bulbul

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The Common Bulbul is a widespread and highly variable species across Africa and parts of the Middle East. It is generally drab brown, but often has a distinctive red or yellowish vent, and a dark eye-stripe.
Where to spot
Widespread across Sub-Saharan Africa and parts of the Middle East. Found in almost every habitat type, from forests and woodlands to savannahs, scrublands, and urban gardens.
How to spot
Easily observed in most wooded or garden areas. Look for its active foraging, and listen for its distinctive, often cheerful, series of chirps and whistles.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a ubiquitous resident species throughout its vast range.
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File:Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) Cairo (52259556627).jpg
File:Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus (8470613518).jpg
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File:Common bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus inornatus).jpg
File:Pycnonotus barbatus barbatus Morocco.jpg
File:Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) (52765829666).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) Cairo (52259556627).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus (8470613518).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Common bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus barbatus).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Common bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus inornatus).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Pycnonotus barbatus barbatus Morocco.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Known for its adaptability, this bulbul thrives in a vast array of habitats, from dense forests to arid scrublands and bustling urban environments.
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