Mountain bulbul
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SPECIES
Ixos mcclellandii

The mountain bulbul (Ixos mcclellandii ) is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is often placed in Hypsipetes, but seems to be closer to the type species of the genus Ixos, the Sunda bulbul. It is found in Southeast Asia and is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN. It is named after British East India Company Surgeon John McClelland.

Distribution

Geography

It is found from the Indian subcontinent and southern China through Indochina to the Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitat is broadleaved evergreen forests between 800m and 2590m ASL.

Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior
Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

Population

References

1. Mountain bulbul Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_bulbul
2. Mountain bulbul on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22713207/94365521
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/686000

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