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Aternative Name: Sula Golden-Bulbul

Hypsipetes longirostris

Alophoixus longirostris; Thapsinillas longirostris

Distribution

Endemic to Sula Islands (Mangoli, Taliabu, Sanana), Moluccas, Indonesia.

Taxonomy

Banggai Golden Bulbul was formerly included in Sula Golden Bulbul, which had been split from Northern Golden Bulbul. Golden Bulbul included this and other related taxa like Buru Golden Bulbul and Seram Golden Bulbul. Both Clements and IOC place this species in the genus Hypsipetes [1],[2]; Howard and Moore [3] and HBW place it in Thapsinillas [4].

Subspecies

This is a monotypic species[1].

References

1. 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/
2. 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/
3. Dickinson, EC, ed. 2014. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. 4th ed. Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0956861122
4. Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, Sargatal J and D Christie, eds. 2013. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Special Volume: New Species and Global Index. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553781

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Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Sula Golden Bulbul. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Sula_Golden_Bulbul

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