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File:White-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis) feeding on Zizyiphus fruits - seed dispersal DSCN7776.jpg

White-eared Bulbul

White-eared Bulbul

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14 hours ago
Spotted
The White-eared Bulbul is a distinctive species with a prominent white patch on its ear-coverts, contrasting with its black head and brownish-grey body. It is a highly vocal and adaptable bird.
Where to spot
Found across parts of the Middle East and Indian subcontinent, inhabiting arid scrublands, open woodlands, gardens, and cultivation.
How to spot
Easily observed in most open wooded or garden areas. Its white ear-patch is a clear identification feature. Listen for its characteristic song.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a common resident species.
File:White-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis) feeding on Zizyiphus fruits - seed dispersal DSCN7776.jpg
File:White-eared bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis leucotis).jpg
File:White-eared bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis mesopotamia) Jordan.jpg
File:White-eared Bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis) feeding on Zizyiphus fruits - seed dispersal DSCN7776.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-eared bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis leucotis).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-eared bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis mesopotamia) Jordan.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This bulbul is known for its lively and cheerful song, often a series of rapid, bubbly notes, making it a common sound in its native habitats.
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Last spotted
14 hours ago

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jenny van Dorland
jenny van Dorland
4 months ago
White-eared Bulbul
Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
Spotted White-eared Bulbul
Spotted White-eared Bulbul
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