Sooty-headed Bulbul

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)

Sooty-headed Bulbul

Pycnonotus aurigaster

白喉红臂鹎 (bái-hóu hóng-tún bēi)

    Malay : Merbah Jawa

    Japanese : コシジロヒヨドリ (koshi-jiro hiyo-dori)

    Kanji 日語漢字 : 腰白鵯

    Size : 19–21 cm; 40–50 g

    

    Subspecies and Distribution

• Pycnonotus aurigaster aurigaster (Vieillot, 1818)
  – Java and Bali; introduced Singapore, Sumatra and s Sulawesi.
• Pycnonotus aurigaster chrysorrhoides (Lafresnaye, 1845)
  – S China (Fujian, e Guangdong and Hong Kong).
• Pycnonotus aurigaster resurrectus (Deignan, 1952)
  – S China (Guangdong and Naozhou I.); n Vietnam.
• Pycnonotus aurigaster dolichurus (Deignan, 1949)
  – Central Vietnam (Quangtri and Thuathien provinces).
• Pycnonotus aurigaster latouchei (Deignan, 1949)
  – SW China to n Thailand, n Laos and n Vietnam.
• Pycnonotus aurigaster klossi (Gyldenstolpe, 1920)
  – SE Myanmar to n Thailand.
• Pycnonotus aurigaster schauenseei (Delacour, 1943)
  – S Myanmar to sw Thailand.
• Pycnonotus aurigaster thais (Kloss, 1924)
  – S Thailand.
• Pycnonotus aurigaster germani (Oustalet, 1878)
  – SE Thailand to s Indochina.

Pycnonotus aurigaster ssp. aurigaster

Date : 24 October 2021

Location : Kolam Air Panas Kuala Kubu Bharu, Kuala Kubu Bharu, Daerah Hulu Selangor, Selangor