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Red Vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer humayuni

Description:

The Red-vented Bulbul is easily identified by its short crest giving the head a squarish appearance. The body is dark brown with a scaly pattern while the head is darker or black. The rump is white while the vent is red. The black tail is tipped in white

Habitat:

This is a bird of dry scrub, open forest, plains and cultivated lands


2 species ID suggestions

Ashish
Ashish 12 months ago
Red Vented Bulbul, भारतीय बुलबुल
Pycnonotus cafer humayuni Red Vented Bulbul, भारतीय बुलबुल | Project Noah
Atul
Atul 12 months ago
Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer Red-vented Bulbul

3 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 months ago

Shri please join various missions on Indian spottings..and Western ghats...
And assign suitable per spotting.
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions

ShriPatwardhan
ShriPatwardhan 12 months ago

Thanks Ashish & Atul.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 months ago

Lovely spotting Shri.. Its very refreshing look..

Maharashtra, India

Lat: 18.98, Long: 73.07

Spotted on Jan 25, 2012
Submitted on May 25, 2012

Reference

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