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| − | + | ;[[:Category:Iole|Iole]] viridescens | |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 19 cm (7½ in) | ||
| + | *Yellowish-olive head sides | ||
| + | *Paler ear-[[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]] | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Image:Olive_bulbul.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|James+Eaton|James Eaton}}<br />Nagabwat, [[Myanmar]], [[Burma]], February 2011<!--EDITORS: this image does not appear in the Gallery-->]] |
| + | South-east [[Asia]]: found in [[Myanmar]], and [[Thailand]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | Formerly considered conspecific with [[Cachar Bulbul]]. Also the former subspecies ''myitkyinensis'' is now included in [[Grey-eyed Bulbul]], ''lekhakuni'' and ''cinnamomeoventris'' were transferred here from that species. | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''I. v. viridescens'': | ||
| + | :*Southern [[Myanmar]] and southwestern [[Thailand]] | ||
| + | *''I. v. lekhakuni'': | ||
| + | :*Southern [[Myanmar]] to western [[Thailand]] | ||
| + | *''I. v. cinnamomeoventris'': | ||
| + | :*Thai-Malay Peninsula (Mergui District and Isthmus of Kra south at least to Songkhla) | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Moist | + | Moist broad-leaf evergreen and semi-evergreen forests and tall secondary growth. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | ====Diet==== | |
| + | Their main diet consists of berries and occasionally insects too. Usually seen in pairs or small parties. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#{{Ref-GillDonsker17V7.2}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Dec 2017) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Iole+virescens}} | + | {{GSearch|Iole+viridescens}} |
| + | <br /> | ||
| + | {{GSearch|Iole+virescens Use Iole virescens to}} | ||
| + | <br /> | ||
| + | {{GSearch|Hypsipetes+vire Use Hypsipetes vire to}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Iole]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Iole]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:08, 3 December 2017
- Iole viridescens
Identification
19 cm (7½ in)
- Yellowish-olive head sides
- Paler ear-coverts
Distribution
South-east Asia: found in Myanmar, and Thailand.
Taxonomy
Formerly considered conspecific with Cachar Bulbul. Also the former subspecies myitkyinensis is now included in Grey-eyed Bulbul, lekhakuni and cinnamomeoventris were transferred here from that species.
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- I. v. viridescens:
- I. v. lekhakuni:
- I. v. cinnamomeoventris:
- Thai-Malay Peninsula (Mergui District and Isthmus of Kra south at least to Songkhla)
Habitat
Moist broad-leaf evergreen and semi-evergreen forests and tall secondary growth.
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of berries and occasionally insects too. Usually seen in pairs or small parties.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2017. IOC World Bird Names (version 7.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Dec 2017)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Olive Bulbul. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Olive_Bulbul
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