Square-tailed Bulbul
Hypsipetes ganeesaSykes, WH, 1832
English (US) Square-tailed Bulbul
The Square-tailed Bulbul (Hypsipetes ganeesa) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Hypsipetes ganeesa
- Family
- Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Square-tailed Bulbul
- Described by
- Sykes, WH, 1832
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Hypsipetes ganeesa humii
- Hypsipetes ganeesa ganeesa
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Hypsipetes Ganeesa
- Described by
- Sykes, WH, 1832
- Type locality
- dense woods of the Ghats = Mahabaleshwar, Satara North, Bombay, fide Whistler and Kinnear, 1932, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 35, no. 4, p. 753.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 2, no.18 p.86
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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