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Dark-capped Bulbul

Pycnonotus barbatus

Description:

More info here: http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/bird... Catching drips of condensation from a parked car!

Habitat:

Marula/Knob thorn open tree savannah

Notes:

This bird has also been called a Dark-headed Bulbul and is currently listed in some places as a Common Bulbul,although there are many plumage variations of the latter which also has lots of different names in different countries. Dark-capped Bulbul, before that it was called a Black-eyed Bulbul, and also goes by Garden Bulbul; Somali Bulbul; Dodson's Bulbul; Pycnonotus tricolor (Pycnonotus barbatus). See opus link.

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Mpumalanga, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 27, 2008
Submitted on Aug 16, 2012

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