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Square-tailed Bulbul

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Stable

Alternate Names

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Native Habitat

Forests

Diet

Insects, Berries, Fruits

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Square-tailed Bulbul

Hypsipetes ganeesa

Elegant dark bulbul with a bright red bill. Dark charcoal-gray with a black crown. Fairly common in lowland and hill forests and forest edges, often gathering in large flocks, particularly outside of the breeding season.

Regional Names
  • Kannada:
    ಕಪ್ಪು ಪಿಕಳಾರ
  • Malayalam:
    കരിമ്പൻ ബുൾബുൾ
  • Marathi:
    वन बुलबुल
  • Tamil:
    கருப்புச்சின்னான்
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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
PYCNONOTIDAE
Hypsipetes ganeesa