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Black-headed Bulbul

Microtarsus melanocephalos
Family
Bulbuls
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
blhbul1, BHBU
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyBulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
SpeciesMicrotarsus melanocephalos
Codesblhbul1, BHBU
Identification

The Black-headed Bulbul (Microtarsus melanocephalos) is a member of the Bulbuls family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code blhbul1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Slender-billed Greenbul
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Golden Greenbul
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Black-collared Bulbul
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Red-tailed Bristlebill
Bleda syndactylus
Green-tailed Bristlebill
Bleda eximius
Black-headed Bulbul photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Microtarsus melanocephalos

Family: Bulbuls

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: blhbul1