Passeriformes / Pycnonotidae / Ixos
Mountain Bulbul
Ixos mcclellandii · 绿翅短脚鹎
Introduction
A songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae, often placed in Hypsipetes but phylogenetically closer to the type species of Ixos. It inhabits broadleaved evergreen forests in Southeast Asia and is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.
Distribution & Habitat
Found from the Indian subcontinent and southern China through Indochina to the Malay Peninsula. Nine subspecies are recognized with ranges including the eastern Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, southern China, and the Malay Peninsula. Natural habitat consists of broadleaved evergreen forests between 800m and 2590m ASL.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Pycnonotidae
- Genus
- Ixos
Subspecies (9)
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Ixos mcclellandii canescens
southeastern Thailand (Khao Kuap region)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
