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Red-vented bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

Description:

Small bird with a black head, small crest, a white rump, while the vent is red, the black tail is tipped in white. About 20 cm.

Habitat:

Sigirya, in the grounds of Sigirya Rock, Sri Lanka, near jungle.

Notes:

There were several of these jumping around. This one a bit darker at the chest as my other spotting which is a bit lighter. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/115...

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Muckpuk
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Muckpuk

Sri Lanka

Spotted on Dec 25, 2014
Submitted on Jan 6, 2015

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