About the Gray-headed Bristlebill
The grey-headed bristlebill is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in West Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical swamps.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Bleda canicapillus |
| Species Codes | gyhbri1, GHBR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-headed Bristlebill belong to?
The Gray-headed Bristlebill (Bleda canicapillus) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-headed Bristlebill?
The grey-headed bristlebill is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in West Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical swamps....
Where can I report a Gray-headed Bristlebill sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-headed Bristlebill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gyhbri1, or on iNaturalist.
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