• Source: Striated bulbul

The striated bulbul (Alcurus striatus) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Alcurus .
It is found from the eastern Himalayas to northern Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.




Taxonomy and systematics


The striated bulbul was originally described in the genus Tricophorus (a synonym for Criniger) and it was later transferred to Pycnonotus, before its latest reassignment. Alternate names for the striated bulbul include the striated green bulbul and striped bulbul.




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Three subspecies are recognized:

A. s. striatus (Blyth, 1842) – eastern Himalayas, north-eastern India, southern China and western Myanmar
A. s. arctus (Ripley, 1948) – Mishmi Hills (north-eastern India)
A. s. paulus Bangs & Phillips, JC, 1914 – eastern Myanmar, southern China and northern Indochina




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References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Daftar burung Taiwan
• Striated bulbul
• Bulbul
• List of birds of South Asia: part 3
• List of birds by common name
• Cream-striped bulbul
• Pycnonotus
• List of birds of China
• List of least concern birds
• Neora Valley National Park
• List of birds of India