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Sooty-headed bulbul
ammadoux

Sooty-headed bulbul (Pycnonotus aurigaster)

very similar in behavior to our White skeptical bulbul.

common in Java, but less common in Bali.

Hope you like it.
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Location
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Date taken
3 July 2018
Scientific name
Pycnonotus aurigaster
Equipment used
Olympus OM d5 II + Zuiko 300 f4 pro
KC Foggin
Supporter
Doux, this is one awesome closeup image of this aptly named Bulbul! So much beautiful detail in this fabulous image girl friend.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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Oh my, how pretty this bulbul is Doux.... not a species we see coming in too often!!

This one will be a different subspecies to the one in The Opus, so I'll add your picture there shortly. I need to find out which subspecies it is, with the yellow vent area.

Wonderful work here my friend.
 
Kits
Excellent detail in this lovely behavioural shot.
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Looks like a proficient moth hunter. Great image quality, bird, focus, colors, detail, and complimentary background. Quality work Doux! TFS!
 

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