common bulbul
black-eyed bulbul
common garden bulbul
pycnonotus barbatus latin

Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus)

The Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.

The Light-vented Bulbul is abundant in lightly wooded areas, cultivated land and shrubland, whereas the Red-whiskered Bulbul is the common bulbul of suburbs and urban parks.

The Black-eyed Bulbul is usually seen in pairs or small groups.

Other names include Black-eyed Bulbul and Common Garden Bulbul.

Pycnonotus tricolor (Black-eyed Bulbul)

Other names include Black-eyed Bulbul and Common Garden Bulbul.

Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus)

The Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.

In Africa, the hosts include Pycnonotus barbatus, P. capensis, Turdoides fulvus, Turdoides rubiginosus, Lanius collaris, Andropadus importunus, Terpsiphone viridis, Dicrurus adsimilis and a few other species.