The Yellow-vented Bulbul is one of the most common and widespread bulbuls in Southeast Asia, easily identified by its contrasting bright yellow vent. It is an adaptable and active bird of various habitats.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including the Malay Peninsula, Indonesia, Philippines, and parts of Indochina. Found in open woodlands, scrub, cultivation, and urban areas.
How to spot
Easily observed in most open wooded or urban areas. Its bright yellow vent is a key identification mark. Listen for its lively and varied vocalizations.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a ubiquitous resident species.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including the Malay Peninsula, Indonesia, Philippines, and parts of Indochina. Found in open woodlands, scrub, cultivation, and urban areas.
How to spot
Easily observed in most open wooded or urban areas. Its bright yellow vent is a key identification mark. Listen for its lively and varied vocalizations.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a ubiquitous resident species.
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Credits:
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Credits:
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Credits:
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Highly adaptable, this bulbul often thrives in human-modified landscapes, frequently nesting in gardens and urban parks, showcasing its resilience.
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