🎵 Hear this bird singing nearby?Identify its song free →

Light-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus sinensis · Species of bird
Family
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
livbul1, LVBU, CHBU

About the Light-vented Bulbul

The light-vented bulbul, also called the Chinese bulbul, is a species of bird in the bulbul family found in Asia. A common species of songbird that favors lightly wooded habitats, it can frequently be seen in towns, suburbs and urban parks within its range.

Source: Wikipedia

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyBulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
SpeciesPycnonotus sinensis
Species Codeslivbul1, LVBU, CHBU

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Light-vented Bulbul belong to?

The Light-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.

How can I identify the Light-vented Bulbul?

The light-vented bulbul, also called the Chinese bulbul, is a species of bird in the bulbul family found in Asia. A common species of songbird that favors lightly wooded habitats, it can frequently be seen in towns, suburbs and urban parks within its range....

Where can I report a Light-vented Bulbul sighting?

You can log sightings of Light-vented Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code livbul1, or on iNaturalist.