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The bulbul family, known scientifically as Pycnonotidae, comprises a large number of songbirds found primarily in Africa and Asia. Here are some key points about bulbuls:
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Classification: The family includes around 32 genera and approximately 166 species with 266 subspecies.
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Species: Well-known species include the Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus), among others.
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Characteristics: Bulbuls are generally active, noisy, and plain-colored birds. They range in size from about 14 to 28 cm (5.5 to 11 inches) long.
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Habitat: They are often found in woodlands and may form the core of mixed-species flocks. Some species, like the greenbuls and brownbuls, are also part of this family.
For more information, you can visit DiBird.com and Britannica.
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