List of Birds of Guinea-Bissau - Bulbuls

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 10 species which occur in Guinea-Bissau.

  • Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
  • Little Greenbul Andropadus virens
  • Slender-billed Greenbul Andropadus gracilirostris
  • Simple Greenbul Chlorocichla simplex
  • Yellow-throated Greenbul Chlorocichla flavicollis
  • Swamp Greenbul Thescelocichla leucopleura
  • Leaf-love Phyllastrephus scandens
  • Gray-headed Bristlebill Bleda canicapilla
  • Yellow-spotted Nicator Nicator chloris
  • Red-tailed Greenbul Criniger calurus

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