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Black-fronted Bulbul (Pycnonotus nigricans)

About Black-fronted Bulbul (Pycnonotus nigricans)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Bulbuls

The African red-eyed bulbul or black-fronted bulbul (Pycnonotus nigricans) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

communal bathing[edit]

One of the birds remains on watch as the others clean their feathers - Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa

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Visits

  • 2001-06-21
    Southern Africa, South Africa
    Local Name: African Red-eyed Bulbul