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Himalayan Bulbul

Pycnonotus leucogenys

Description:

This bulbul, also known as White-cheeked bulbul and belonging to the family Pycnotidae, is a mainly brown passerine bird, some 20 cm in length. Its back, wing covers, crest and tail are brown, while the underparts are pale yellow or dirty-white. Its face is black, with white cheeks. Sexes are similar.

Habitat:

Widespread in central Asia, seen in every district I had a chance to visit, from dry hills to lowland river banks.

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मध्यमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, Nepal

Spotted on Apr 16, 2017
Submitted on May 30, 2017

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