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Photo by china guy
Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Pycnonotus xanthorrhous

Distribution

Asia: found in China, Tibet
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand

Taxonomy

Subspecies^[1]

There are 2 subspecies:

• P. x. xanthorrhous :

• Himalayas of Tibet to north-eastern Burma, south-western China and northern Vietnam

• P. x. andersoni:

• Southern China (Sichuan to northern Guangdong and north-western Fujian)

Habitat

Secondary growth, scrub and grass up to 2,290m.

References

1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
2. Avibase
3. BF Member observations

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Brown-breasted Bulbul. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Brown-breasted_Bulbul

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