Aceh bulbul
The Aceh bulbul (Pycnonotus snouckaerti) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family of passerine birds.[2] It is found in the mountains of north-western Sumatra and is endemic to the island. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest.
Aceh bulbul | |
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preserved specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pycnonotidae |
Genus: | Pycnonotus |
Species: | P. snouckaerti |
Binomial name | |
Pycnonotus snouckaerti Siebers, 1928 | |
Synonyms | |
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Taxonomy and systematics
The Aceh bulbul was formerly considered as a subspecies of the orange-spotted bulbul until split by the IOC in 2016.[3] Most other authorities have not yet recognized this split.[4]
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References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Pycnonotus snouckaerti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T103831996A104339935. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103831996A104339935.en.
- "Bulbuls « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
- "Species Updates « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
- "Pycnonotus snouckaerti - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
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