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White-eared Bulbul

Pycnonotus leucotis (Gould, J 1836)

The white-eared bulbul, or white-cheeked bulbul, or Iraqi bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family. It is found in south-western Asia from India to the Arabian peninsula. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pycnonotidae
Genus:
   Pycnonotus
Scientific:
  Pycnonotus leucotis


Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1836)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.4, no.37 p.6

Imprint year:
  1836

Protonym:
  Ixos leucotis

Type locality:
  East India; type locality restricted to Karachi, West Pakistan, by Ticehurst, 1922, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 28, p. 383.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96163#page/18/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4A85D701A5FE8012

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4A85D701

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4A85D701


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562616

Geographic range:

  • Pycnonotus leucotis leucotis: eastern Iraq to southern Iran, northern Arabia, southern Afghanistan, and western India
  • Pycnonotus leucotis mesopotamia: Iraq, Arabia and southern Iran (valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates)
English:
White-eared Bulbul
Catalan:
bulbul d'orelles blanques
Czech:
bulbul bělouchý
Danish:
Hvidkindet Bulbul
German:
Weißohrbülbül
Spanish:
Bulbul Orejiblanco
Spanish (Spain):
Bulbul Orejiblanco
Finnish:
valkoposkibulbuli
French:
Bulbul à oreillons blancs
Croatian:
bjelolici bulbul
Hungarian:
fehérarcú bülbül
Icelandic:
Eyrnaglymur
Italian:
Bulbul orecchie bianche
Japanese (romaji):
shiromimihiyodori
Japanese:
シロミミヒヨドリ
Lithuanian:
Baltaausis bulbiulis
Dutch:
Witoorbuulbuul
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvitøyrebylbyl
Norwegian:
Hvitørebylbyl
Polish:
bilbil białouchy
Portuguese:
Tuta-d'orelhas-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal):
bulbul-d'orelha-branca
Russian:
Белоухий бюльбюль
Slovak:
bylbyl bielolíci
Serbian:
Belouhi bulbul
Swedish:
vitkindad bulbyl
Ukrainian:
Бюльбюль рудогузий
Chinese:
白耳鹎
Chinese (Traditional):
白耳鵯


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Bulbul à oreillons blancs ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Oriental Bird Club:
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-eared Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucotis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pycnonotus leucotis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pycnonotus leucotis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pycnonotus [leucogenis or leucotis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Witoortiptol
Arabic: البلبل أبيض الخدين
Belarusian: Белавухы бюльбюль
Bulgarian: Белоух бюлбюл
Catalan: bulbul d'orelles blanques
Czech: bulbul bělouchý, Bylbyl bělouchý
Welsh: Bwlbwl clustwyn
Danish: Hvidkindet Bulbul, Hvidøret Bulbul
German: Himalayabülbül, Kotilangbülbül, Kotilangbülbül-leucotis, Weisohrbülbül, Weißohrbülbül
Greek: Πυκνονώτος των Ιμαλαΐων
English: White eared Bulbul, White-cheecked bulbul, White-cheeked bulbul, White-eared Bulbul
English, HBW: White-eared Bulbul
English (IOC): White-eared Bulbul
English (United States): White-eared Bulbul
Esperanto: Blankorela bulbulo, Himalaja Bulbulo
Spanish: Bulbul Orejiblanco
Spanish (Spain): Bulbul Orejiblanco
Spanish (HBW): Bulbul orejiblanco
Estonian: valgepõsk-bülbül
Persian: بلبل خرما
Finnish: valkokorvabulbuli, valkoposkibulbuli
French: Bulbul à oreillons blancs
Frisian: Wytearbúlbúl
Irish: Bulbal cluasbhán
Galician: Bulbul de orellas brancas
Hebrew: בולבול לבן־לחיים, בולבול לבן-לחיים
Croatian: bjelolici bulbul
Hungarian: fehérarcú bülbül, Perzsa bülbül
Armenian: Սպիտակաականջ բյուլբյուլ
Icelandic: Eymaglymur, Eyrnaglymur
Italian: Bulbul guancebianche, Bulbul guancebianche senza cresta, Bulbul orecchie bianche
Japanese (romaji): mimijirohiyodori, shiromimihiyodori
Japanese: シロミミヒヨドリ, ミミジロヒヨドリ
Kirghiz: ак жаак үрпөк таркылдак
Scientific: Ixos leucotis, Pycnonotus leucogenys leucotis, Pycnonotus leucotis, Pycnonotus leucotis leucotis
Lithuanian: Baltaausis bulbiulis
Latvian: baltausu bulbulis
Macedonian: Белоушест булбул
Marathi: पांढऱ्या गालाचा बुलबुल
Dutch: Witoorbuulbuul, Witoor-buulbuul
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvitøyrebylbyl
Norwegian: Hvitørebylbyl
Polish: Bilbil białolicy, bilbil bialouchy, bilbil białouchy
Portuguese: Tuta-d'orelhas-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal): bulbul-d'orelha-branca, Tuta-de-faces-brancas
Rhaeto-Romance: Bulbul da l’ureglia alva
Russian: Белоухий бюльбюль, Белый ушастый бюльбюль
Slovak: bylbyl bielolíci, Bylbyl bielosluchý
Slovenian: Belouhi bulbul
Serbian: Belouhi bulbul
Swedish: Vitkindad bulbyl
Turkish: Ak kulaklı arapbülbülü, Ak Yanaklı Arapbülbülü, Akyanaklı arapbülbülü
Ukrainian: Бюльбюль рудогузий
Chinese: 白耳鹎
Chinese (Traditional): 白耳鵯

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