About the Nicobar Bulbul
The Nicobar Bulbul (Hypsipetes nicobariensis) 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 nicbul2 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 nicobariensis |
| Species Codes | nicbul2, NIBU |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Nicobar Bulbul belong to?
The Nicobar Bulbul (Hypsipetes nicobariensis) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Nicobar Bulbul?
The Nicobar Bulbul is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Nicobar Bulbul?
The Nicobar 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 Nicobar Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Nicobar Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code nicbul2, or on iNaturalist.