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Placid Greenbul
Phyllastrephus placidus (Shelley, GE 1889)
Cabanis's greenbul, also known as Cabanis's bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in east-central and south-central Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Pycnonotidae
Genus:
Phyllastrephus
Scientific:
Phyllastrephus placidus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Pycnonotidae
Genus:
Phyllastrephus
Scientific:
Phyllastrephus placidus
Original description
Citation:
(Shelley, GE 1889)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1889, pt.3 p.363
Imprint year:
1889
Protonym:
Xenocichla placida
Type locality:
Kilimanjaro, 6,000 feet.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96894#page/479/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
CF1DDF4E70A8FA6D
Avibase ID:
avibase-CF1DDF4E
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CF1DDF4E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562076
Geographic range:
- Phyllastrephus placidus: northern Kenya to Tanzania, northeastern Zambia, Malawi, and northeastern Mozambique
Source: Clements checklist
Placid Greenbul
Czech:
bulbulec keňský
Danish:
Lys Bulbul
German:
Keniabülbül
Spanish:
Bulbul Plácido
Finnish:
vuoriviherbulbuli
French:
Bulbul placide
Hungarian:
kenyai bülbül
Italian:
Bulbul oliva di montagna
Japanese (romaji):
kisujichairohiyodori
Japanese:
ミヤマキスジチャイロヒヨドリ
Dutch:
Keniaanse Loofbuulbuul
Norwegian:
Skogbylbyl
Polish:
jasnobrzuch skromny
Portuguese:
tuta-plácida
Portuguese (Portugal):
bulbul-plácido
Russian:
Кенийский бурый бюльбюль
Slovak:
afrobyl húštinový
Swedish:
ljus grönbulbyl
Ukrainian:
торо танзанійський
Chinese:
橄榄绿旋木鹎
Chinese (Traditional):
平穩旋葉鵯
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Avilist 2025: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Bulbul placide ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid) ( Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Olive Mountain Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 2] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Olive Mountain Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 2] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Phyllastrephus fischeri placidus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Phyllastrephus fischeri placidus [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Placid Greenbul ( Phyllastrephus placidus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Phyllastrephus placidus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Phyllastrephus placidus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Phyllastrephus [cabanisi or placidus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Czech: Bulbulec kenský, bulbulec keňský
Danish: Lys Bulbul
German: Cabanisbülbül (placidus), Kenia Bülbül, Keniabülbül
English: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid), Kenya Highlands Greenbul, Kenya Highlands Olive Bulbul, Kenya Highlands Olive Greenbul, Olive Mountain Greenbul, Placid Greenbul, Shelley's Greenbul
English, HBW: Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid)
English (IOC): Placid Greenbul
English (United States): Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid)
Spanish: Bulbul de Cabanis (placidus), Bulbul Montañés Olivo, Bulbul Plácido
Spanish (Spain): Bulbul de Cabanis (placidus)
Spanish (HBW): Cabanis's Greenbul (Placid)
Estonian: mägi-pruunbülbül
Finnish: Vuoriviherbulbuli
French: Bulbul de Cabanis (placide), Bulbul de Cabanis (placidus), Bulbul placide
Hungarian: kenyai bülbül
Italian: Bulbul oliva di montagna, Bulverde placido
Japanese (romaji): kisujichairohiyodori, nishikisujichairohiyodori (placidus)
Japanese: キスジチャイロヒヨドリ, ニシキスジチャイロヒヨドリ (placidus), ニシキスジチャイロヒヨドリ（placidus）, ミヤマキスジチャイロヒヨドリ
Scientific: Phyllastrephus cabanisi placidus, Phyllastrephus fischeri chyuluensis, Phyllastrephus fischeri cognatus, Phyllastrephus fischeri marsabit, Phyllastrephus fischeri placidus, Phyllastrephus modestus placidus, Phyllastrephus placidus, Phyllastrephus placidus chyuluensis, Phyllastrephus placidus cognatus, Phyllastrephus placidus keniensis, Phyllastrephus sucosus placidus, Xenocichla placida
Dutch: Cabanis-loofbuulbuul (placidus), Keniaanse Loofbuulbuul, Kenia-loofbuulbuul
Norwegian: jungelbylbyl (placidus), Skogbylbyl
Polish: jasnobrzuch płowy (placidus), jasnobrzuch skromny
Portuguese: tuta-plácida
Portuguese (Portugal): bulbul-de-cabanis (placidus), bulbul-plácido
Russian: Кенийский бурый бюльбюль, Рувензорский бюльбюль (placidus)
Slovak: afrobyl húštinový, afrobyl húštinový (skup.)
Swedish: ljus grönbulbyl, Ljus grönbulle
Swahili: Korogoto Kijanikijivu
Turkish: Cabanis yaprakbülbülü (placidus)
Ukrainian: торо танзанійський
Chinese: 橄榄绿旋木鹎
Chinese (Traditional): 平穩旋葉鵯
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