- Hairy-backed Bulbul
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Hairy-backed Bulbul Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Pycnonotidae Genus: Tricholestes
Salvadori, 1874Species: T. criniger Binomial name Tricholestes criniger
(Blyth, 1845)Synonyms [1] Genus:
- Myiosobus Reichenow, 1891
Species:
- Brachypodius criniger Blyth, 1845
- Myiosobus fulvicauda Reichenow, 1891
- Trichophorus minutus
The Hairy-backed Bulbul (Tricholestes criniger) is a songbird species in the bulbul family (Pycnonotidae). Its genus Tricholestes is monotypic.[1] It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[2]
References
- ^ a b Steven M. Gregory (2000). "Nomenclature of the Hypsipetes bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)" (PDF). Forktail 16: 164–166. http://www.orientalbirdclub.org/publications/forktail/16pdfs/Gregory-Bulbuls.pdf.
- ^ BirdLife International (2008). Tricholestes criniger. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 June 2009.
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