Bulbuls
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Pycnonotidae
Bulbuls are medium-sized songbirds. Some are colourful with yellow, red or orange vents, cheeks, throat or supercilia, but most are drab, with uniform olive brown to black plumage. Some species have distinct crests.There are 130 species worldwide and 9 species which occur in Benin.
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Little Greenbul Andropadus virens
- Simple Greenbul Chlorocichla simplex
- Yellow-throated Greenbul Chlorocichla flavicollis
- Swamp Greenbul Thescelocichla leucopleura
- Leaf-love Phyllastrephus scandens
- White-throated Greenbul Phyllastrephus albigularis
- Gray-headed Bristlebill Bleda canicapilla
- Yellow-spotted Nicator Nicator chloris
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Benin