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Angry bird
Abbas Hasnain

Angry bird (Pycnonotus cafer)

red-vented bulbul was originally described by Linnaeus in 1766. Several populations of this widespread species have been named as subspecies (or races). The nominate race is found in southern India.The type locality of Puducherry was designated by Erwin Stresemann The race in the western part is intermedius and is found in Kashmir and Kohat down to the Salt Range and along the Himalayas to Kumaon. The race bengalensis is found in the Himalayas from Nepal east to Assam.
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Habitat
This is a bird of lightly wooded areas, more open country with bushes and shrubs, and farmland
Location
Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
Scientific name
Pycnonotus cafer
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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Well... I really don't know what he has to be angry about Abbas... you've taken a lovely picture of him LOL.

Many thanks for sharing him with us my friend.

BTW I have changed the scientific name you used, as it led to Red-whiskered Bulbul. Hope you don't mind?
 
S K Gudi
Super expression, pose & detailed close up shot, Abbas!! tfs. Great info too. Plenty of them here. I have some visiting my feeders for rice grain, sunflower seeds daily.
 

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