About the Zamboanga Bulbul
The Zamboanga bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests of Basilan and the Zamboanga Peninsula. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Hypsipetes rufigularis |
| Species Codes | zambul1, ZABU |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Zamboanga Bulbul belong to?
The Zamboanga Bulbul (Hypsipetes rufigularis) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Zamboanga Bulbul?
The Zamboanga Bulbul is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Zamboanga Bulbul?
The Zamboanga bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests of Basilan and the Zamboanga Peninsula. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss....
Where can I report a Zamboanga Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Zamboanga Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code zambul1, or on iNaturalist.
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