Puff-backed bulbul

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Puff-backed bulbul

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Infraorder:
Passerides
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Euptilotus
Reichenbach, 1850
Species:
E. eutilotus
Binomial name
Euptilotus eutilotus
(
Jardine & Selby
, 1837)
Synonyms
  • Brachypus eutilotus
  • Pycnonotus eutilotus
  • Brachypodius eutilotus

The puff-backed bulbul (Euptilotus eutilotus) is a species of

Pycnonotidae.[1][2] It is the only species placed in the genus Euptilotus. It is found on the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo
. Alternate names for the puff-backed bulbul include the crested brown bulbul and puff-backed brown bulbul. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by
habitat loss
.

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