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[[Image:HairyBackedBulbulChrisli2.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Chrisli|Chrisli}} <br /> Arong Nature Reserve, [[Malaysia]], October 2016]]
[[Image:Hairy-backed_Bulbul.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by wengchun]]
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
Photo taken: Sungai Tekala Recreational Forest, Selangor, Malaysia
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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
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==Distribution==
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Endemic to Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Borneo]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]]
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==Taxonomy==
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====Subspecies====
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There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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*''T. c. criniger'':
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:*[[Malay Peninsula]], Tioman Island and eastern [[Sumatra]]
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*''T. c. sericeus'':
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:*Western [[Sumatra]], Batu Islands, Lingga Archipelago and Musala Island
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*''T. c. viridis'':
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:*[[Borneo]] and North Natuna Islands
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==Habitat==
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Broadleaved evergreen forest up to 915m and forest edges
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==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.
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==References==
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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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{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Tricholestes]]

Latest revision as of 12:51, 4 October 2022

Photo by Chrisli
Arong Nature Reserve, Malaysia, October 2016
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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