Charlotte's bulbul
Appearance
Charlotte's bulbul | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pycnonotidae |
Genus: | Iole |
Species: | I. charlottae
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Binomial name | |
Iole charlottae (Finsch, 1867)
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Charlotte's bulbul (Iole charlottae) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found on Borneo in its natural habitat of subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Taxonomy and systematics
[edit]Charlotte's bulbul was originally described in the genus Criniger. It was split from the buff-vented bulbul by the IOC in 2017.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Iole charlottae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22713170A94362975. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22713170A94362975.en. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Species Updates « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-06-05.