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Himalayan Bulbul

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:
  A1DD797F40BAE3FF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A1DD797F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A1DD797F


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562614

Geographic range:

  • Pycnonotus leucogenis: northeastern Afghanistan and Himalayas from northern Pakistan eastward at least to Arunachal (northeastern India)
English:
Himalayan Bulbul
Catalan:
bulbul de l'Himàlaia
Czech:
bulbul himálajský
Danish:
Hvidkindet Bulbul
German:
Himalajabülbül
Spanish:
Bulbul Cariblanco
Spanish (Spain):
Bulbul Cariblanco
Finnish:
valkokorvabulbuli
French:
Bulbul à joues blanches
Croatian:
himalajski bulbul
Hungarian:
himalájai bülbül
Icelandic:
Runnaglymur
Italian:
Bulbul dell'Himalaya
Japanese (romaji):
hoojirohiyodori
Japanese:
ホオジロヒヨドリ
Lithuanian:
Baltaskruostis bulbiulis
Dutch:
Witwangbuulbuul
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Himalayabylbyl
Norwegian:
Himalayabylbyl
Polish:
bilbil białolicy
Portuguese:
Tuta-de-faces-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal):
bulbul-de-faces-brancas
Russian:
Белощекий бюль-бюль
Slovak:
bylbyl himalájsky
Serbian:
Himalajski belouhi bulbul
Swedish:
himalayabulbyl
Ukrainian:
Бюльбюль білощокий
Chinese:
白颊鹎
Chinese (Traditional):
白頰鵯


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenis) [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):
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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):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Bulbul à joues blanches ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 1]
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):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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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 14.2:
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Oriental Bird Club:
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Himalayan Bulbul ( Pycnonotus leucogenys) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pycnonotus leucogenys [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pycnonotus leucogenys [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

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

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Witwangtiptol
Arabic: البلبل أبيض الخدين, البلبول
Belarusian: Белашчокі бюльбюль
Bulgarian: Белобуз бюлбюл
Catalan: Bulbul de cara blanca, bulbul de l'Himàlaia
Czech: Bulbul belolící, bulbul bělolící, bulbul himálajský, Bylbyl bělolící
Welsh: Bwlbwl bochwyn
Danish: Hvidkindet Bulbul
German: Himalajabülbül, Weisohrbülbül, Weißohrbülbül
Greek: Ασπρoμάγoυλη κρυπτότσιχλα
English: Himalayan Bulbul, White-cheecked bulbul, White-cheeked Bulbul
English, HBW: Himalayan Bulbul
English (India): Himalayan Bulbul (White-cheeked Bulbul)
English (IOC): Himalayan Bulbul
English (United States): Himalayan Bulbul
Esperanto: Blankvanga bulbulo
Spanish: Bulbul Cariblanco, Bulbul de Mejillas Blancas
Spanish (Spain): Bulbul Cariblanco
Spanish (HBW): Himalayan Bulbul
Estonian: himaalaja bülbül
Finnish: Tiaisbulbuli, valkokorvabulbuli, valkoposkibulbuli
French: Bulbul à joues blanches
Frisian: Wytwangbúlbúl
Irish: Bulbul bánleicneach
Galician: Bulbul do Himalaia
Hebrew: בולבול לבן לחיים, בולבול לבן־לחיים, בולבול לבן-לחיים
Croatian: himalajski bulbul
Hungarian: Fehérarcú bülbül, himalájai bülbül
Icelandic: Runnaglymur
Italian: Bulbul dell'Himalaya, Bulbul guancebianche
Japanese (romaji): hoojirohiyodori
Japanese: ホオジロヒヨドリ, ホオヂロヒヨドリ
Scientific: Brachypus leucogenys, Pycnonotus leucogenis, Pycnonotus leucogenis leucogenis, Pycnonotus leucogenys, Pycnonotus leucogenys leucogenys
Lithuanian: Baltaskruostis biulbiulis, Baltaskruostis bulbiulis
Latvian: Baldvaigu bulbulis, baltvaigu bulbulis
Nepali: जुल्फे जुरेली
Dutch: Witwangbuulbuul
Norwegian Nynorsk: Himalayabylbyl
Norwegian: Himalayabylbyl, Hvitkinnbylbyl
Polish: bilbil bialolicy, bilbil białolicy
Portuguese: Tuta-de-faces-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal): bulbul-de-faces-brancas
Rhaeto-Romance: Bulbul da la vista alva
Romanian: Bulbul himalaian
Russian: Белощекий бульбуль, Белощекий бюльбюль, Белощекий бюль-бюль, Белощёкий бюльбюль, Бюль-бюль белощекий
Northern Sami: Himalajabulbul, Himalajabulbula
Slovak: bylbyl himalájsky
Slovenian: belolični bulbul
Serbian: Beloliki bulbul, Belouhi bulbul, Himalajski belouhi bulbul
Swedish: Himalayabulbyl, Vitkindad bulbyl
Turkish: ak kulaklı arapbülbülü, Ak-kulaklı Arapbülbülü, Himalaya Arapbülbülü
Ukrainian: Бюльбюль білощокий
Uzbek: андалиб, оқ жағ булбул
Chinese: 白颊鹎
Chinese (Traditional): 白頰鵯

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