Scientific Name of Bulbul

Pycnonotidae (family)

List of Genus, Common Name and Species Name

Genus

Number of Species in the Genus

Common Name

Species Name

Andropadus

1

Sombre greenbul

Andropadus importunus

Stelgidillas

1

Slender-billed greenbul

Stelgidillas gracilirostris

Calyptocichla

1

Golden greenbul

Calyptocichla serinus

Neolestes

1

Black-collared bulbul

Neolestes torquatus

Bleda

5

1. Red-tailed bristlebill
2. Green-tailed bristlebill
3. Grey-headed bristlebill
4. Yellow-lored bristlebill
5. Yellow-eyed bristlebill

1. Bleda syndactylus
2. Bleda eximius
3. Bleda canicapillus
4. Bleda notatus
5. Bleda ugandae

Atimastillas

1

yellow-throated leaflove

Atimastillas flavicollis

Ixonotus

1

Spotted greenbul

Ixonotus guttatus

Thescelocichla

1

swamp palm bulbul

Thescelocichla leucopleura

Chlorocichla

5

1. Joyful greenbul
2. Prigogine’s greenbul
3. Falkenstein’s greenbul
4. Yellow-bellied greenbul
5. Simple greenbul

1. Chlorocichla laetissima
2. Chlorocichla prigoginei
3. Chlorocichla falkensteini
4. Chlorocichla flaviventris
5. Chlorocichla simplex

Baeopogon

2

1. Honeyguide greenbul
2. Sjöstedt’s greenbul

1. Baeopogon indicator
2. Baeopogon clamans

Arizelocichla

12

1. Cameroon greenbul
2. Western greenbul
3. Kakamega greenbul
4. Shelley’s greenbul
5. Uluguru greenbul
6. Black-browed greenbul
7. Yellow-throated greenbul
8. Olive-breasted greenbul
9. Mountain greenbul
10. Olive-headed greenbul
11. Stripe-faced greenbul
12. Stripe-cheeked greenbul

1. Arizelocichla montana
2. Arizelocichla tephrolaema
3. Arizelocichla kakamegae
4. Arizelocichla masukuensis
5. Arizelocichla neumanni
6. Arizelocichla fusciceps
7. Arizelocichla chlorigula
8. Arizelocichla kikuyuensis
9. Arizelocichla nigriceps
10. Arizelocichla olivaceiceps
11. Arizelocichla striifacies
12. Arizelocichla milanjensis

Criniger

5

1. Western bearded greenbul
2. Eastern bearded greenbul
3. Red-tailed greenbul
4. White-bearded greenbul
5. Yellow-bearded greenbul

1. Criniger barbatus
2. Criniger chloronotus
3. Criniger calurus
4. Criniger ndussumensis
5. Criniger olivaceus

Eurillas

5

1. Little greenbul
2. Yellow-whiskered greenbul
3. Plain greenbul
4. Little grey greenbul
5. Ansorge’s greenbul

1. Eurillas virens
2. Eurillas latirostris
3. Eurillas curvirostris
4. Eurillas gracilis
5. Eurillas ansorgei

Phyllastrephus

20

1. Lowland tiny greenbul
2. Montane tiny greenbul
3. White-throated greenbul
4. Xavier’s greenbul
5. Icterine greenbul
6. Terrestrial brownbul
7. Cameroon olive greenbul
8. Northern brownbul
9. Grey-olive greenbul
10. Fischer’s greenbul
11. Cabanis’s greenbul
12. Placid greenbul
13. Red-tailed leaflove
14. Sassi’s olive greenbul
15. Yellow-streaked greenbul
16. Sharpe’s greenbul
17. Grey-headed greenbul
18. Toro olive greenbul
19. Baumann’s olive greenbul
20. Pale-olive greenbul

1. Phyllastrephus debilis
2. Phyllastrephus albigula
3. Phyllastrephus albigularis
4. Phyllastrephus xavieri
5. Phyllastrephus icterinus
6. Phyllastrephus terrestris
7. Phyllastrephus poensis
8. Phyllastrephus strepitans
9. Phyllastrephus cerviniventris
10. Phyllastrephus fischeri
11. Phyllastrephus cabanisi
12. Phyllastrephus placidus
13. Phyllastrephus scandens
14. Phyllastrephus lorenzi
15. Phyllastrephus flavostriatus
16. Phyllastrephus alfredi
17. Phyllastrephus poliocephalus
18. Phyllastrephus hypochloris
19. Phyllastrephus baumanni
20. Phyllastrephus fulviventris

Tricholestes

1

Hairy-backed bulbul

Tricholestes criniger

Setornis

1

Hook-billed bulbul

Setornis criniger

Alophoixus

8

1. Yellow-bellied bulbul
2. Palawan bulbul
3. Grey-cheeked bulbul
4. Penan bulbul
5. Brown-cheeked bulbul
6. White-throated bulbul
7. Ochraceous bulbul
8. Puff-throated bulbul

1. Alophoixus phaeocephalus
2. Alophoixus frater
3. Alophoixus tephrogenys
4. Alophoixus ruficrissus
5. Alophoixus bres
6. Alophoixus flaveolus
7. Alophoixus ochraceus
8. Alophoixus pallidus

Alcurus

2

1. Striated bulbul
2. Spot-necked bulbul

1. Alcurus striatus
2. Alcurus tympanistrigus

Iole

7

1. Finsch’s bulbul
2. Sulphur-bellied bulbul
3. Olive bulbul
4. Buff-vented bulbul
5. Charlotte’s bulbul
6. Cachar bulbul
7. Grey-eyed bulbul

1. Iole finschii
2. Iole palawanensis
3. Iole viridescens
4. Iole crypta
5. Iole charlottae
6. Iole cacharensis
7. Iole propinqua

Hemixos

4

1. Cream-striped Bulbul
2. Ashy bulbul
3. Cinereous bulbul
4. Chestnut bulbul

1. Hemixos leucogrammicus
2. Hemixos flavala
3. Hemixos cinereus
4. Hemixos castanonotus

Acritillas

1

Yellow-browed bulbul

Acritillas indica

Ixos

4

1. Nicobar bulbul
2. Mountain bulbul
3. Streaked bulbul
4. Sunda bulbul

1. Ixos nicobariensis
2. Ixos mcclellandii
3. Ixos malaccensis
4. Ixos virescens

Hypsipetes

19

1. Philippine bulbul
2. Mindoro bulbul
3. Streak-breasted bulbul
4. Seram Golden Bulbul
5. Northern Golden Bulbul
6. Buru Golden Bulbul
7. Visayan bulbul
8. Yellowish bulbul
9. Zamboanga bulbul
10. Brown-eared bulbul
11. Reunion bulbul
12. Malagasy bulbul
13. Mauritius bulbul
14. White-headed Bulbul
15. Black bulbul
16. Square-tailed bulbul
17. Grand Comoro bulbul
18. Moheli bulbul
19. Seychelles bulbul

1. Hypsipetes philippinus
2. Hypsipetes mindorensis
3. Hypsipetes siquijorensis
4. Hypsipetes affinis [a]
5. Hypsipetes longirostris [a][b]
6. Hypsipetes mysticalis[a]
7. Hypsipetes guimarasensis
8. Hypsipetes everetti
9. Hypsipetes rufigularis
10. Hypsipetes amaurotis
11. Hypsipetes borbonicus
12. Hypsipetes madagascariensis
13. Hypsipetes olivaceus
14. Hypsipetes thompsoni}[c]
15. Hypsipetes leucocephalus
16. Hypsipetes ganeesa
17. Hypsipetes parvirostris
18. Hypsipetes moheliensis
19. Hypsipetes crassirostris

Euptilotus

1

Puff-backed bulbul

Euptilotus eutilotus

Microtarsus

1

Black-and-white bulbul

Microtarsus melanoleucos

Poliolophus

1

Yellow-wattled bulbul

Poliolophus urostictus

Brachypodius

4

1. Grey-headed bulbul
2. Black-headed bulbul
3. Andaman bulbul
4. Blue-wattled bulbul

1. Brachypodius priocephalus
2. Brachypodius melanocephalos
3. Brachypodius fuscoflavescens
4. Brachypodius nieuwenhuisii

Ixodia

3

1. Spectacled bulbul
2. Grey-bellied bulbul
3. Scaly-breasted bulbul

1. Ixodia erythropthalmos
2. Ixodia cyaniventris
3. Ixodia squamata

Rubigula

5

1. Black-crested bulbul
2. Flame-throated bulbul
3. Black-capped bulbul
4. Ruby-throated bulbul
5. Bornean bulbul

1. Rubigula flaviventris
2. Rubigula gularis
3. Rubigula melanicterus
4. Rubigula dispar
5. Rubigula montis

Nok

1

bare-faced bulbul

Nok hualon

Spizixos

2

1. Crested finchbill
2. Collared finchbill

1. Spizixos canifrons
2. Spizixos semitorques

Pycnonotus

32

1. Cream-vented bulbul
2. Olive-winged bulbul
3. Asian red-eyed bulbul
4. Straw-headed bulbul
5. Cream-eyed bulbul
6. Ashy-fronted bulbul
7. White-browed bulbul
8. Ayeyarwady bulbul
9. Streak-eared bulbul
10. Stripe-throated bulbul
11. Flavescent bulbul
12. Aceh bulbul
13. Orange-spotted bulbul
14. Pale-faced bulbul
15. Yellow-throated bulbul
16. Yellow-eared bulbul
17. Brown-breasted bulbul
18. Light-vented bulbul
19. Styan’s bulbul
20. Red-whiskered bulbul
21. Yellow-vented bulbul
22. Red-vented bulbul
23. Sooty-headed bulbul
24. White-eared bulbul
25. Himalayan bulbul
26. White-spectacled bulbul
27. African red-eyed bulbul
28. Common bulbul
29. Dodson’s bulbul
30. Somali bulbul
31. Dark-capped bulbul
32. Cape bulbul

1. Pycnonotus simplex
2. Pycnonotus plumosus
3. Pycnonotus brunneus
4. Pycnonotus zeylanicus
5. Pycnonotus pseudosimplex
6. Pycnonotus cinereifrons
7. Pycnonotus luteolus
8. Pycnonotus blanfordi
9. Pycnonotus conradi
10. Pycnonotus finlaysoni
11. Pycnonotus flavescens
12. Pycnonotus snouckaerti
13. Pycnonotus bimaculatus
14. Pycnonotus leucops
15. Pycnonotus xantholaemus
16. Pycnonotus penicillatus
17. Pycnonotus xanthorrhous
18. Pycnonotus sinensis
19. Pycnonotus taivanus
20. Pycnonotus jocosus
21. Pycnonotus goiavier
22. Pycnonotus cafer
23. Pycnonotus aurigaster
24. Pycnonotus leucotis
25. Pycnonotus leucogenys
26. Pycnonotus xanthopygos
27. Pycnonotus nigricans
28. Pycnonotus barbatus
29. Pycnonotus dodsoni
30. Pycnonotus somaliensis
31. Pycnonotus tricolor
32. Pycnonotus capensis