Pictures and information on Common Bulbul

Common Bulbul - Pycnonotus barbatus

Length	7.5-8.7 in (19.0-22.0 cm)
Weight	M: 1.2-1.7 oz (34-49.5 g), F: 1.0-1.5 oz (29-42 g)
Clutch Size	2-5
Chicks at birth	Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status	Least Concern
Continents:	AF, AS

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(tongue)

The Common Bulbul is also known as the Dark-capped Bulbul, the White-vented Bulbul, and the Black-Eyed Bulbul. They are found in Africa and Asia. There are 10 subspecies of this bird.

Adult
Note the tongue 03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA Note the tongue 03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA	03/26/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA 03/26/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA	Note the insect in the Bulbul's beak 03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA Note the insect in the Bulbul's beak 03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA 03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA	03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA 03/25/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA	02/15/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA 02/15/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
09/16/2014 - Toledo Zoo, Toledo, OH 09/16/2014 - Toledo Zoo, Toledo, OH

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