Flame-throated bulbul
The flame-throated bulbul (Rubigula gularis) is a bird found in south western India. It eats fruit and insects, and lives in thick bushes and trees. It is a part of the bulbul family of birds and is yellow with a black head and red neck.
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| Flame-throated bulbul at Dandeli, India | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Pycnonotus |
| Species: | P. gularis
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| Pycnonotus gularis (Gould, 1836)
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Flame-throated Bulbul Media
The white iris is distinctive
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References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Pycnonotus gularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T103826116A104339313. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103826116A104339313.en.
- ↑ Jerdon, T.C. (1839). "Catalogue of the birds of the peninsula of India..." Madras Journal of Literature and Science. 10: 234–269.
- General references
- Grimmett, Inskipp and Inskipp Birds of India. ISBN 0-691-04910-6
- Rasmussen P.C., and J.C. Anderton 2005. Birds of South Asia. The Ripley guide. Volume 2: attributes and status. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions, Washington D.C. and Barcelona.