About the Javan Bulbul
The Javan Bulbul (Ixos virescens) 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 sunbul3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Ixos virescens |
| Species Codes | sunbul3, JABU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan Bulbul belong to?
The Javan Bulbul (Ixos virescens) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Javan Bulbul?
The Javan 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 Javan Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sunbul3, or on iNaturalist.