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Cream-eyed Bulbul

Pycnonotus pseudosimplex Shakya, SB; Lim HC; Moyle, RG; Rahman, MA; Lakim, M; Sheldon, FH 2019

The cream-eyed bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to the island of Borneo. Source: Wikipedia

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

Original description

Citation:
  Shakya, SB; Lim HC; Moyle, RG; Rahman, MA; Lakim, M; Sheldon, FH 2019

Reference:
   Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 139, no.1 p.52 [46-55]

Protonym:
  Pycnonotus pseudosimplex

Type locality:
  Malaysia, Sarawak, Miri Division, Miri, Lambir Hills National Park, 04°12'N, 114°25'E; elevation c.120 m

Link:
  https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331811328

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  CCF575F59AA5F695

Avibase ID:
  avibase-CCF575F5

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/CCF575F5

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Cream-eyed Bulbul
Bulgarian:
Белоок бюлбюл
Catalan:
bulbul d'ulls cremosos
Danish:
Borneo Skægbulbul
German:
Cremeaugenbülbül
Esperanto:
kremokula bulbulo
Spanish:
Bulbul Ojicremoso
Spanish (Spain):
Bulbul ojicremoso
French:
Bulbul aux yeux crème
Indonesian:
Merbah mata-putih
Dutch:
Crèmeoogbuulbuul
Norwegian:
blekøyebylbyl
Polish:
bilbil jasnooki
Portuguese:
bulbul-de-olho-claro
Portuguese (Portugal):
bulbul-d'olho-creme
Russian:
Борнейский бюльбюль
Slovak:
bylbyl svetlooký
Serbian:
Žutooki bulbul
Swedish:
gräddögd bulbyl
Turkish:
Sarı gözlü arapbülbülü
Ukrainian:
бюльбюль малазійський
Chinese:
白眼鹎

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Avilist 2025:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Clements, version 2021:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Clements, version 2022:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Clements, version 2023:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Clements, version 2024:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Clements, version 2025:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
Clements, version 2019:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
eBird version 2019:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
eBird version 2021:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
eBird version 2022:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
eBird version 2023:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
eBird version 2024:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
eBird version 2025:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Cream-eyed Bulbul ( Pycnonotus pseudosimplex)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: newly discovered taxon

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Danish: Borneo Skægbulbul
German: Cremeaugenbülbül
English: Cream-eyed Bulbul
English, HBW: Cream-eyed Bulbul
English (IOC): Cream-eyed Bulbul
English (United States): Cream-eyed Bulbul
Esperanto: kremokula bulbulo
Spanish: Bulbul Ojicremoso, Bulbul Ojo Cremoso
Spanish (Spain): Bulbul ojicremoso, Bulbul ojo cremoso
French: Bulbul aux yeux crème
Scientific: Pycnonotus pseudosimplex
Dutch: Crèmeoogbuulbuul
Norwegian: blekøyebylbyl
Polish: bilbil jasnooki
Portuguese: bulbul-de-olho-claro
Portuguese (Portugal): bulbul-d'olho-creme
Russian: Борнейский бюльбюль
Slovak: bylbyl svetlooký
Swedish: gräddögd bulbyl
Turkish: Sarı gözlü arapbülbülü
Ukrainian: бюльбюль малазійський
Chinese: 白眼鹎

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