Olive-winged Bulbul
Pycnonotus plumosusBlyth, E, 1845
English (US) Olive-winged Bulbul
The Olive-winged Bulbul (Pycnonotus plumosus) 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
- Pycnonotus plumosus
- Family
- Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Olive-winged Bulbul
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1845
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Pycnonotus plumosus porphyreus
- Pycnonotus plumosus plumosus
- Pycnonotus plumosus hutzi
- Pycnonotus plumosus hachisukae
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- P[ycnonotus] plumosus
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1845
- Type locality
- Singapore.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 14, pt.2, no.164 p.567
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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