Alternative name: Grand Comoro Bulbul
- Hypsipetes parvirostris
Identification
25 cm
Distribution
Africa: found only on the Comoro Islands (highlands of Grand Comoro).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
It was formerly included in Comoro Bulbul.
Habitat
Moist montanes.
Behaviour
Diet
There is little detailed information available, but known to eat fruit and insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2024. IOC World Bird List (v 14.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Grande Comore Bulbul. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 5 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Grande_Comore_Bulbul
External Links
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