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[[Image:Olive-winged_Bulbul.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Joeyao]]
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[[Image:Olive-winged_Bulbul.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Joeyao <br/>Picture taken at Sime Forest, Singapore. ]]
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
Upper parts dull brown with strong olive wash on wings and tail.Underparts pale dull brown;undertails coverts buff brown;indistinct streaking on ear coverts whitish;iris reddish(brown in juneniles.).Size-20cm
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20cm.  Upper parts dull brown, strong olive wash on wings and tail. Underparts pale dull brown; undertails coverts buff brown; indistinct streaking on ear coverts whitish; iris red (brown in juneniles.)
Picture taken at Sime Forest, Singapore.
 
 
 
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
Tenasserim (Myanmar ) throughthe Malaya Peninsular to the Greater Sundas and Palawan(philippines.)
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[[Myanmar]], [[Malaya Peninsular]], [[Greater Sundas]] and [[Philippines]].
  
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
Usually seen singly or in pairs in wooded scrubs or at the edges of forests.Often join other bulbuls in fruiting trees and scrubs.
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Diet includes fruit.
 
 
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Pycnonotus+plumosus}}
 
{{GSearch|Pycnonotus+plumosus}}
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Revision as of 15:18, 13 November 2007

Pycnonotus plumosus
Photo by Joeyao
Picture taken at Sime Forest, Singapore.

Identification

20cm. Upper parts dull brown, strong olive wash on wings and tail. Underparts pale dull brown; undertails coverts buff brown; indistinct streaking on ear coverts whitish; iris red (brown in juneniles.)

Distribution

Myanmar, Malaya Peninsular, Greater Sundas and Philippines.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Forests ,the forest edges,coastal scrubs and plantations.

Behaviour

Diet includes fruit.

External Links

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