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Rubigula melanictera

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Also known as Black-capped Bulbul

species of bird

In the Vinony graph

Vinony's link graph records 18 inbound references to Rubigula melanictera, and connects out to Pycnonotidae, Animalia and bird.

It is catalogued under topics including Birds described in 1789, Endemic birds of Sri Lanka and IUCN Red List least concern species.

Vinony links it to 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyPycnonotidae
Observations recorded8,156

via GBIF · IUCN

Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
Family
Pycnonotidae
Collections
YPM
Recorded in
Sri Lanka

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Rubigula
Image
Black-capped Bulbul Pycnonotus melanicterus, Wipattu National Park, Sri Lanka.jpg
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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)
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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.

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