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Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul

Rubigula melanictera [sensu lato] (= Rubigula melanictera) (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The black-capped bulbul, or black-headed yellow bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pycnonotidae
Genus:
   Rubigula
Scientific:
  Rubigula melanictera

Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.941

Protonym:
  [Muscicapa] melanictera

Type locality:
  Ceylon.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656527#page/442/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0C152D2A676AFA7E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0C152D2A

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0C152D2A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562618

Geographic range:

  • Rubigula melanictera: Sri Lanka
  • Rubigula montis: highlands of northern Borneo
  • Rubigula flaviventris flaviventris: Himalayas (Punjab) to northeastern India, northern Myanmar, and southwestern China
  • Rubigula flaviventris vantynei: southern Myanmar to northern Thailand, northern Laos, Tonkin, and northern Annam
  • Rubigula flaviventris xanthops: southeastern Myanmar to northern Thailand
  • Rubigula flaviventris negata: southern Myanmar and adjacent southwestern Thailand
  • Rubigula flaviventris aurata: northern plateau of northeastern Thailand and adjacent western Laos
  • Rubigula flaviventris johnsoni: southern plateau of Thailand to southern Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam
  • Rubigula flaviventris elbeli: islets off coast of southeastern Thailand
  • Rubigula flaviventris caecilii: northern Malay Peninsula
  • Rubigula gularis: hills of southwestern India (western Mysore to Kerala and Tamil Nadu)
  • Rubigula dispar: Sumatra, Java, and Bali
  • Rubigula dispar dispar: Java and Bali
  • Rubigula dispar matamerah: Sumatra
  • Show more...
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul
French:
Bulbul à tête noire, B. de Bornéo, B. à huppe noire, B. à gorge rubis ou B. de la Sonde

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Rubigula melanictera [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Rubigula melanictera [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Rubigula melanictera [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul ( Rubigula melanicterus [sensu lato])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Bulbul à tête noire ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Bulbul à tête noire ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Pycnonotus melanicterus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Pycnonotus melanicterus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Pycnonotus melanicterus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Black-crested Bulbul ( Pycnonotus melanicterus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pycnonotus melanicterus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Bengali: কালাঝুঁটি বুলবুল
Czech: Bulbul cernochocholatý, bulbul černochocholatý
Danish: Sri Lanka-bulbul
German: Goldbrustbülbül
English: Black crested Bulbul, Black-capped, Bornean, Black-crested, Flame-throated or Ruby-throated Bulbul, Black-crested Bulbul, Black-crested yellow bulbul, Black-headed Yellow Bulbul, Ruby-throated Yellow Bulbul
Spanish: Bulbul de Cresta Negra
Estonian: tseiloni pihobülbül
Finnish: Töyhtöhuppubulbuli
French: Bulbul à tête noire, Bulbul à tête noire, B. de Bornéo, B. à huppe noire, B. à gorge rubis ou B. de la Sonde
Indonesian: Burung Cucak Kuning, Cucak Kuning, Pacampéor
Italian: Bulbul crestanera
Japanese (romaji): eboshi hiyo-dori, eboshihiyodori
Japanese: エボシヒヨドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 烏帽子鵯
Scientific: Muscicapa melanictera, Pycnonotus flaviventris, Pycnonotus flaviventris flaviventris, Pycnonotus melanicterus, Pycnonotus melanicterus [sensu lato], Pycnonotus melanicterus melanicterus, Rubigula melanictera, Rubigula melanictera [sensu lato], Rubigula melanicterus, Rubigula melanicterus [sensu lato], Vanga Flaviventris
Lithuanian: Juodakepuris bulbiulis
Malayalam: മണികണ്ഠന്‍ 
Malay: Burung Merbah Jambul Hitam, Merbah Jambul Hitam
Dutch: Goudborstbuulbuul, Goudborst-buulbuul
Norwegian: Svarttoppbylbyl
Polish: bilbil czarnoczuby
Pinyin: hēi-guān huáng bēi
Russian: Золотогрудый бюльбюль, Чернохохлый бюльбюль
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Kalu Hisasi Kondaya
Slovak: bylbyl cejlónsky
Swedish: Sri Lankabulbyl
Tamil: Chenthondai Chinnaan
Thai: นกปรอดเหลืองหัวจุก
Thai (Transliteration): nók pa-ròaat lĕuaŋ hŭa-cùk
Ukrainian: Бюльбюль острівний
Vietnamese: Chim Chào mào vàng, Chim Chào mào vàng mào đen
Chinese: 黑冠黄鹎
Chinese (Traditional): 黑冠黃鵯

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