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;[[:Category:Tricholestes|Tricholestes]] criniger
 
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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16–17 cm (6¼-6¾ in)
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*Olive upperparts
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*Strong [[Dictionary_P-S#R|rictal]] bristles
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*Yellowish underparts
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*Rounded tail
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
Endemic to Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Borneo]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]]
 
Endemic to Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Borneo]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>====
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====Subspecies====
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There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 
*''T. c. criniger'':
 
*''T. c. criniger'':
 
:*[[Malay Peninsula]], Tioman Island and eastern [[Sumatra]]
 
:*[[Malay Peninsula]], Tioman Island and eastern [[Sumatra]]
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Broadleaved evergreen forest up to 915m and forest edges
 
Broadleaved evergreen forest up to 915m and forest edges
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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[[Dictionary_M-O#O|Omninorous]]; their diet consisting of fruit, caterpillars, beetles, etc.
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====Breeding====
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There is little information available; their breeding season runs from February to August.
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====Vocalisation====
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'''Call''': their call includes a whistle. They are generally quieter than other bulbuls.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#Avibase
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2016)
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#BF Member observations
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Tricholestes+criniger}}
 
{{GSearch|Tricholestes+criniger}}
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Tricholestes]]
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Tricholestes]]

Revision as of 21:14, 23 October 2016

Photo by Jason Tan
Pahang, Malaysia, October 2006
Tricholestes criniger

Identification

16–17 cm (6¼-6¾ in)

  • Olive upperparts
  • Strong rictal bristles
  • Yellowish underparts
  • Rounded tail

Distribution

Endemic to Southeast Asia: found in Indochina, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 3 subspecies[1]:

  • T. c. criniger:
  • T. c. sericeus:
  • Western Sumatra, Batu Islands, Lingga Archipelago and Musala Island
  • T. c. viridis:
  • Borneo and North Natuna Islands

Habitat

Broadleaved evergreen forest up to 915m and forest edges

Behaviour

Diet

Omninorous; their diet consisting of fruit, caterpillars, beetles, etc.

Breeding

There is little information available; their breeding season runs from February to August.

Vocalisation

Call: their call includes a whistle. They are generally quieter than other bulbuls.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2016)
  4. BF Member observations

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