Birds

Nicobar Bulbul

Nicobar Bulbul

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The Nicobar Bulbul is a unique bulbul, characterized by its dark plumage, possibly with a slight crest, and a strong bill. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Nicobar Islands (India) in the Bay of Bengal, inhabiting evergreen forests, coastal vegetation, and plantations.
How to spot
Requires visiting the Nicobar Islands. Look for a dark bulbul with a sturdy bill. Listen for its calls, which are distinct from mainland species.
When to spot
Observable year-round in its resident island habitat. Most active during daylight hours, especially in the morning.
Being endemic to the remote Nicobar Islands, this bulbul represents a distinct evolutionary lineage, having evolved in isolation without mainland pressures.
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