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[[Image:558 01 1 vsm filtered.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Photo by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br />[[Kaeng Krachan National Park]], Phetchaburi Province, [[Thailand]], February 2012]]
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
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[[Asia]]: found in Assam, [[Burma]], [[China]], [[Thailand]], [[Indochina]], [[Borneo]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
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[[Image:Pale-faced Bulbul.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Sub-species ''leucops'', Pale-faced Bulbul<br />Photo by {{user|Dave+2x|Dave 2x}}<br />Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, [[Borneo]], February 2013]]
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There are 4 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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*''P. f. flavescens'':
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:*Hills of southern Assam (south of the Brahmaputra) to western [[Burma]]
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*''P. f. sordidus'':
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*''P. f. leucops'': Pale-faced Bulbul
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:*Northern [[Borneo]] (Mt. Kinabalu to Mt. Mulu and Mt. Murud)
 
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Evergreen montane forest and forest edges. Observed at heights around 3300 meters.
 
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Photo by martinuk
Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi Province, Thailand, February 2012
Pycnonotus flavescens

Identification

Distribution

Asia: found in Assam, Burma, China, Thailand, Indochina, Borneo

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Sub-species leucops, Pale-faced Bulbul
Photo by Dave 2x
Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, February 2013

There are 4 subspecies[1]:

  • P. f. flavescens:
  • Hills of southern Assam (south of the Brahmaputra) to western Burma
  • P. f. vividus:
  • P. f. sordidus:
(Southern Indochina
  • P. f. leucops: Pale-faced Bulbul
  • Northern Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu to Mt. Mulu and Mt. Murud)

Habitat

Evergreen montane forest and forest edges. Observed at heights around 3300 meters.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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