Tuesday, July 24, 2012

>Pycnonotus nigricans (African Red-eyed Bulbul)

African Red-eyed Bulbul


African Red-eyed Bulbul
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Pycnonotidae
Genus:Pycnonotus
Species:P. nigricans
Binomial name
Pycnonotus nigricans
(Vieillot, 1818)
The African Red-eyed Bulbul or Black-fronted Bulbul (Pycnonotus nigricans) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho,Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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