About the Brown-cheeked Bulbul
The Brown-cheeked Bulbul (Alophoixus bres) 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 gycbul3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Alophoixus bres |
| Species Codes | gycbul3, BCBU |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-cheeked Bulbul belong to?
The Brown-cheeked Bulbul (Alophoixus bres) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Brown-cheeked Bulbul?
The Brown-cheeked Bulbul is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Brown-cheeked Bulbul?
The Brown-cheeked 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-cheeked Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-cheeked Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gycbul3, or on iNaturalist.