Yellow-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus goiavier

Yellow-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus goiavier)
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The yellow-vented bulbul, or eastern yellow-vented bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in southeastern Asia from Indochina to the Philippines. It is found in a wide variety of open habitats but not in deep forests. It is one of the most common birds in cultivated areas. They appear to be nomadic and roam from place to place regularly. Source

Where is the Yellow-vented Bulbul now?

In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 10,948 times across 7 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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How the Yellow-vented Bulbul moves through the year

Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in Asia ranged from 4°S in March to 11°N in March, about 1,700 km apart.

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.