The Ceylonese Bulbul is a vibrant species endemic to Sri Lanka. It features a bright yellow throat, yellowish-green underparts, and distinct black eye-patches, making it a colorful resident of its island home.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sri Lanka, found in various forested habitats, including wet zone forests, montane forests, and home gardens.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-to-upper canopy of trees, especially near fruiting plants. Its bright colors and active nature make it relatively easy to spot.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a resident species throughout its island range.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sri Lanka, found in various forested habitats, including wet zone forests, montane forests, and home gardens.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-to-upper canopy of trees, especially near fruiting plants. Its bright colors and active nature make it relatively easy to spot.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a resident species throughout its island range.
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Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This bulbul is highly vocal, producing a variety of melodious and cheerful calls, often heard from forest canopies across Sri Lanka.
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