Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia] (Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia])

Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia]

Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia] (= Pycnonotus leucogenis) (Gray, JE 1835)

The Himalayan bulbul, or white-cheeked bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family found in Central and South Asia. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pycnonotidae
Genus:
   Pycnonotus
Scientific:
  Pycnonotus leucogenis

Original description

Citation:
(Gray, JE 1835)

Reference:
Ill. Indian Zool. Hardwicke 2, no.19-20 pl.35 fig.3

Protonym:
Brachypus leucogenys

Type locality:
India ; type locality inferentially restricted to Kashmir, by Blyth, 1845, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 14, p. 567.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/267511#page/77/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
559851EEA998D488

Avibase ID:
avibase-559851EE

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/559851EE

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562614

Geographic range:

Pycnonotus leucotis mesopotamia: Iraq, Arabia and southern Iran (valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates)
Pycnonotus leucogenis: northeastern Afghanistan and Himalayas from northern Pakistan eastward at least to Arunachal (northeastern India)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia]
French:
Bulbul à joues blanches [incl. mesopotamia]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia] ( Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia])
Clements 4th edition: Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (as published): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition: White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
eBird version 1.50: White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
eBird version 1.52: White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
eBird version 1.53: White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]
eBird version 1.54: White-cheeked Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Pycnonotus [leucogenis or leucotis]

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Arabic: البلبل أبيض الخدين
Czech: bulbul bělolící
Danish: Hvidkindet Bulbul
German: Himalajabülbül
English: Himalayan Bulbul, Himalayan Bulbul [incl. mesopotamia], White-cheeked Bulbul
Esperanto: Blankvanga bulbulo
Spanish: Bulbul Cariblanco
Estonian: himaalaja bülbül
Finnish: valkoposkibulbuli
French: Bulbul à joues blanches, Bulbul à joues blanches [incl. mesopotamia], Bulbul à joues blanches [incl. mesopotamia]
Hebrew: בולבול לבן-לחיים
Hungarian: himalájai bülbül
Icelandic: Runnaglymur
Italian: Bulbul dell'Himalaya
Japanese (romaji): hoojirohiyodori
Japanese: ホオジロヒヨドリ
Scientific: Brachypus leucogenys, Pycnonotus leucogenis, Pycnonotus leucogenis [incl. mesopotamia], Pycnonotus leucogenis leucogenis, Pycnonotus leucogenys, Pycnonotus leucogenys leucogenys
Lithuanian: Baltaskruostis bulbiulis
Nepali: जुल्फे जुरेली
Dutch: Witwangbuulbuul
Norwegian: Himalayabylbyl
Polish: bilbil bialolicy
Portuguese: Tuta-de-faces-brancas
Russian: Белощёкий бюльбюль
Slovak: bylbyl himalájsky
Slovenian: belolični bulbul
Swedish: Himalayabulbyl
Turkish: ak kulaklı arapbülbülü
Ukrainian: Бюльбюль білощокий
Chinese: 白颊鹎
Chinese (Traditional): 白頰鵯