Streak-breasted Bulbul - BirdForum Opus

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Subspecies cinereiceps
Photo © by Mark Harper
Tablas, Philippines, 6 April 2019

Hypsipetes siquijorensis

Ixos siquijorensis

Identification

22 cm. Mid-brown head and upperparts, brown-grey underparts, paler and greyer on throat and upper breast, with rather broad but poorly defined dark brown streaking on breast, dark cap, long tail, dark brown or blackish bill and legs.

Distribution

Philippines.

Taxonomy

Three subspecies recognized:

• H. s. cinereiceps on Romblon and Tablas
• H. s. monticola on Cebu
• H. s. siquijorensis on Siquijor

Formerly placed in genus Ixos.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and shrubland.

References

1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
2. Avibase

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Streak-breasted Bulbul. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 26 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Streak-breasted_Bulbul

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