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Green-backed Bulbul

Criniger chloronotus (Cassin, J 1859)

The eastern bearded greenbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found from south-eastern Nigeria to Central African Republic, north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo and extreme north-western Angola. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pycnonotidae
Genus:
   Criniger
Scientific:
  Criniger chloronotus

Original description

Citation:
  (Cassin, J 1859)

Reference:
   Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 11 p.43

Protonym:
  Trichophorus chloronotus

Type locality:
  Camma River, Western Africa [Gabon].

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653117

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8A90BC6D3D6C02D6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8A90BC6D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8A90BC6D

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559587

Geographic range:

  • Criniger chloronotus: Cameroon to e Democratic Republic of the Congo, n Angola and extreme w Uganda
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Green-backed Bulbul
Catalan:
bulbul barbat pitgrís
Czech:
bulbulec vousatý
Danish:
Congohårbulbul
German:
Graubrust-Haarbülbül
Spanish:
Bulbul Dorsiverde
Spanish (Spain):
Bulbul Dorsiverde
Finnish:
gaboninbulbuli
French:
Bulbul à dos vert
Croatian:
maslinastotrbi bulbul
Hungarian:
keleti kontyos bülbül
Italian:
Bulbul barbuto orientale
Japanese (romaji):
semidoriagohigehiyodori
Japanese:
セミドリアゴヒゲヒヨドリ
Lithuanian:
rytinis barzdotasis bulbiulis
Dutch:
Cassins Baardbuulbuul
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kongoskjeggbylbyl
Norwegian:
Kongoskjeggbylbyl
Polish:
szczeciobrodacz zielony
Portuguese:
Bulbul-de-bigode
Portuguese (Portugal):
bulbul-de-dorso-verde
Russian:
Зеленоспинный бюльбюль
Slovak:
afrobyl zelenochrbtý
Serbian:
Istočni bradati grinbul
Swedish:
Cassins grönbulbyl
Ukrainian:
Бюльбюль-бородань зелений
Chinese:
东须冠鹎
Chinese (Traditional):
綠背短腳鵯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Green-backed Bulbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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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):
Green-backed Bulbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Green-backed Bulbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Green-backed Bulbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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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):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Bulbul à dos vert ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Bulbul à dos vert ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
Eastern Bearded-Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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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 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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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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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
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 1.6:
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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 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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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 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Green-backed Bulbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Green-backed Bulbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Green-backed Bulbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Eastern Bearded Greenbul ( Criniger chloronotus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Criniger chloronotus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Criniger chloronotus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Criniger [barbatus or chloronotus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: bulbul barbat pitgrís
Czech: bulbulec vousatý
Danish: Congohårbulbul
German: Graubrust-Haarbülbül, Orientalischer Haar-Bülbül, Östlicher Haarbülbül, ßstlicher Haarbülbül, Strichelbrustbülbül, Strichelbrust-Bülbül
English: Bearded Bulbul, Congo Bulbul, Eastern Bearded Bulbul, Eastern Bearded Greenbul, Eastern Bearded-Greenbul, Green backed Bulbul, Green-backed Bulbul, Oriental bearded bulbul, White-throated Bearded-Bulbul, White-throated Bearded-Greenbul, White-throated Bulbul
English, HBW: Eastern Bearded Greenbul
English (IOC): Eastern Bearded Greenbul
English (United States): Eastern Bearded-Greenbul
Spanish: Bulbul de Espalda Verde, Bulbul de Lomo Verde, Bulbul Dorsiverde
Spanish (Spain): Bulbul Dorsiverde
Spanish (HBW): Eastern Bearded-Greenbul
Estonian: hallpugu-vurrukbülbül
Finnish: gaboninbulbuli, Malakanviirubulbuli
French: Bulbul à dos vert, Bulbul crinon oriental
Croatian: maslinastotrbi bulbul
Hungarian: keleti kontyos bülbül
Italian: Bulbul barbuto orientale, Bulbul di Malacca, Bulbul dorsoverde
Japanese (romaji): agohigehiyodori, semidoriagohigehiyodori, shirosujihiyodori
Japanese: アゴヒゲヒヨドリ, シロスヂヒヨドリ, セミドリアゴヒゲヒヨドリ
Scientific: Criniger barbatus chloronotus, Criniger chloronotus, Criniger chloronotus chloronotus, Criniger chloronotus weileri, H[ypsipetes] malaccensis, Hypsipetes malaccensis, Ixos malaccensis, Trichophorus chloronotus
Lithuanian: rytinis barzdotasis bulbiulis
Dutch: Cassins Baardbuulbuul, Oostelijke Baardbuulbuul
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kongoskjeggbylbyl
Norwegian: Kongoskjeggbylbyl
Polish: szczeciak zielony, szczeciobrodacz zielony
Portuguese: Bulbul-de-bigode
Portuguese (Portugal): bulbul-de-dorso-verde
Russian: Зеленоспинный бюльбюль
Slovak: afrobyl zelenochrbtý
Serbian: Istočni bradati grinbul
Swedish: Cassins grönbulbyl, Kongobulbyl
Turkish: Ak sakallı yaprakbülbülü
Ukrainian: Бюльбюль-бородань зелений
Chinese: 东须冠鹎
Chinese (Traditional): 綠背短腳鵯

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