Himalayan Bulbul
Pycnonotus leucogenys
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Himalayan bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys), or white-cheeked bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family found in Central and South Asia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Northeastern Afghanistan and Himalayas from northern Pakistan eastward at least to Arunachal (northeastern India).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Himalayan bulbul
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
