Mauritius Bulbul
Hypsipetes olivaceusJardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1837
English (US) Mauritius Bulbul
The Mauritius Bulbul (Hypsipetes olivaceus) 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.
Range: upland mostly native forest of Mauritius (western Mascarene Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Hypsipetes olivaceus
- Family
- Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Mauritius Bulbul
- Described by
- Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1837
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- H[ypsipetes] olivacea
- Described by
- Jardine, W; Selby, PJ, 1837
- Original description
- Illustrations of ornithology 2, Addenda, sign. D 2 pl.2,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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