Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPycnonotidae
Observations recorded8,156
via GBIF · IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Rubigula
- Image
- Black-capped Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus, Wipattu National Park, Sri Lanka.jpg
Show 9 more facts
- taxon name
- Rubigula melanictera
- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon common name
- bulbul-de-capacete-preto
- litter size
- 2.8
- endemic to
- Sri Lanka
- short name
- R. melanictera
- Commons category
- Rubigula melanictera
- taxon author citation
- (Gmelin, 1789)
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
The black-capped bulbul (Rubigula melanictera), or black-headed yellow bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rubigula melanictera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.