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Yellowish Bulbul - BirdForum Opus

Hypsipetes everetti

Ixos everetti

Identification

24–25·5 cm (9½-10 in)

  • Olive-green crown

Distribution

Philippines.

Taxonomy

Yellowish Bulbul formerly included Camiguin Bulbul.

Formerly placed in genus Ixos.

Subspecies

Clements recognizes these subspecies[1]:

  • H. e. everetti: Dinagat, Mindanao, Panaon, Biliran, Siargao, Samar and Leyte
  • H. e. haynaldi: the Sulu Archipelago (Bongao, Jolo, Sibutu, Tawitawi and Sanga Sanga)

Subspecies samarensis is considered a synonym of everetti.

Habitat

Forests, forest edges and secondary growth. Occurs below 1000 m.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet consists of fruit and, probably, insects, but there is no detailed information available.

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. Avibase
  4. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2019)

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