About the Yellow-vented Bulbul
The yellow-vented bulbul, or eastern yellow-vented bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in southeastern Asia from Indochina to the Philippines. It is found in a wide variety of open habitats but not in deep forests. It is one of the most common birds in cultivated areas. They appear to be nomadic and roam from place to place regularly.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Pycnonotus goiavier |
| Species Codes | yevbul1, YVBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-vented Bulbul belong to?
The Yellow-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus goiavier) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-vented Bulbul?
The yellow-vented bulbul, or eastern yellow-vented bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in southeastern Asia from Indochina to the Philippines. It is found in a wide variety of open habitats but not in deep forests. It is one of the most common birds ...
Where can I report a Yellow-vented Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-vented Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yevbul1, or on iNaturalist.
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