Species profile
Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys
Quick answer
northeastern Afghanistan and Himalayas from northern Pakistan east at least to Arunachal (northeastern India)
- Scientific name
- Pycnonotus leucogenys
- Family
- Pycnonotidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Pycnonotus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Himalayan Bulbul in your journal
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Related species in Pycnonotidae
- Aceh Bulbul (Pycnonotus snouckaerti)
- Andaman Bulbul (Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens)
- Angola Greenbul (Phyllastrephus viridiceps)
- Ansorge's Greenbul (Eurillas ansorgei)
- Ashy Bulbul (Hemixos flavala)
- Ashy-fronted Bulbul (Pycnonotus cinereifrons)
- Bare-faced Bulbul (Pycnonotus hualon)
- Baumann's Greenbul (Phyllastrephus baumanni)