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− | + | ''Iole indica'' | |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | ==Distribution & Taxonomy== | + | 20 cm (7¾ in) |
+ | *Yellow brow, orbital area, face and throat | ||
+ | *Olive upperparts | ||
+ | *Bill is slightly de-curved | ||
+ | *Large dark eyes | ||
+ | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | [[Image:E3149699.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Photo © by {{user|Rajsurin|Rajsurin}}<br />Kudremukh-Karnataka, [[India]], October 2010]] | ||
+ | [[Asia]]: found in [[India]], Eastern [[Himalayas]] and [[Sri Lanka]] | ||
+ | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | Sometimes placed in genus ''[[:Category:Iole|Iole]]''. | ||
+ | ====Subspecies==== | ||
+ | There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
+ | *''I. i. icterica'': | ||
+ | :*Western [[India]] (western Ghats from southern Maharashtra to Belgaum and Goa) | ||
+ | *''I. i. indica'': | ||
+ | :*South-western India and [[Sri Lanka]] (except for south-west) | ||
+ | *''I. i. guglielmi'': | ||
+ | :*South-western Sri Lanka | ||
+ | |||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Evergreen jungle, sholas and coffee shade-trees, wet forests and forest edges. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | Their diet consists mostly of fruit and seeds with the addition of insects, including spiders. They're also sometimes eat flowers. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Avibase | ||
+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2015) | ||
+ | #BF Member observations | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
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− | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Acritillas]] |
Latest revision as of 11:14, 14 May 2022
- Acritillas indica
Iole indica
Identification
20 cm (7¾ in)
- Yellow brow, orbital area, face and throat
- Olive upperparts
- Bill is slightly de-curved
- Large dark eyes
Distribution
Asia: found in India, Eastern Himalayas and Sri Lanka
Taxonomy
Sometimes placed in genus Iole.
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- I. i. icterica:
- Western India (western Ghats from southern Maharashtra to Belgaum and Goa)
- I. i. indica:
- South-western India and Sri Lanka (except for south-west)
- I. i. guglielmi:
- South-western Sri Lanka
Habitat
Evergreen jungle, sholas and coffee shade-trees, wet forests and forest edges.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists mostly of fruit and seeds with the addition of insects, including spiders. They're also sometimes eat flowers.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2015)
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-browed Bulbul. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 3 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-browed_Bulbul
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.