Graukopfbülbül

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Graukopfbülbül
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Graukopfbülbül ( Pycnonotus priocephalus )

Systematics
Order : Passerines (Passeriformes)
Subordination : Songbirds (passeri)
Superfamily : Sylvioidea
Family : Bulbüls (Pycnonotidae)
Genre : Real Bulbüls ( Pycnonotus )
Type : Graukopfbülbül
Scientific name
Pycnonotus priocephalus
( Jerdon , 1839)

The Graukopfbülbül ( Pycnonotus priocephalus ) is a songbird native to India. He lives in the Western Ghats from Goa to Tamil Nadu in the humid evergreen forest with bamboo and dense undergrowth up to a height of 1200 m.

The plumage is olive-green with a gray head, yellow-green forelegs, black throat and gray tail. The iris and beak are pale yellow.

The bird feeds on fruits.

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