Species profile
Somali Bulbul
Pycnonotus somaliensis
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AF. Breeding subregions are Djibouti, nw Somalia and ne Ethiopia.
- Scientific name
- Pycnonotus somaliensis
- Family
- Pycnonotidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Pycnonotus
Recording Somali Bulbul in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
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