About the Brown-breasted Bulbul
The Brown-breasted Bulbul (Pycnonotus xanthorrhous) is a species of bird in the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 161 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code brbbul1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Pycnonotus xanthorrhous |
| Species Codes | brbbul1, BBBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-breasted Bulbul belong to?
The Brown-breasted Bulbul (Pycnonotus xanthorrhous) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brown-breasted Bulbul?
The Brown-breasted Bulbul is a member of the Bulbuls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Brown-breasted Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-breasted Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brbbul1, or on iNaturalist.