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Photo by James Eaton
Bukit Tapan, Sumatra, Indonesia, August 2007

Alternative name: Green-winged Bulbul

Ixos virescens

Hypsipetes virescens
Includes: Javan Bulbul, Sumatran Bulbul

Distribution

Endemic to Southeast Asia: found in Island of Borneo, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java

Taxonomy

Subspecies sumatranus may be elevated as "Sumatran Bulbul". In this case virescens may be called "Javan Bulbul".

Subspecies

Clements recognises the following subspecies [1]:

• I. v. sumatranus: "Sumatran Bulbul". Western Sumatra
• I. v. virescens: "Javan Bulbul". Java

Habitat

Montane forests

References

1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
2. Avibase

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Sunda Bulbul. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 November 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Sunda_Bulbul

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