The Olive-winged Bulbul is a common and widespread species, identifiable by its olive-green wings and overall brown-grey plumage. It is a highly adaptable and active bird found in various wooded habitats.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines. Found in forests, woodlands, plantations, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-to-upper canopy of trees. Its active foraging and varied calls often draw attention, making it relatively easy to observe.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a common resident species.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines. Found in forests, woodlands, plantations, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-to-upper canopy of trees. Its active foraging and varied calls often draw attention, making it relatively easy to observe.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a common resident species.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This bulbul is known to forage on a wide variety of fruits, insects, and nectar, and plays an important ecological role in seed dispersal across its range.
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