About the Mauritius Bulbul
The Mauritius Bulbul (Hypsipetes olivaceus) 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 maubul1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Hypsipetes olivaceus |
| Species Codes | maubul1, MABU |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mauritius Bulbul belong to?
The Mauritius Bulbul (Hypsipetes olivaceus) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Mauritius Bulbul?
The Mauritius Bulbul is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Mauritius Bulbul?
The Mauritius 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 Mauritius Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Mauritius Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code maubul1, or on iNaturalist.
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