Tuesday, July 24, 2012

>Pycnonotus melanoleucos (Black-and-white Bulbul)

Black-and-white Bulbul

 


Black-and-white Bulbul
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Pycnonotidae
Genus:Pycnonotus
Species:P. melanoleucos
Binomial name
Pycnonotus melanoleucos
(Eyton, 1839)
Synonyms
Pycnonotus melanoleucus (Eyton, 1839)
The Black-and-white Bulbul (Pycnonotus melanoleucos) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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