About the Nicobar Bulbul
The Nicobar bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands. This species has sometimes been placed in the genus Ixos.
Source: Wikipedia
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 songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the Nicobar Islands. This species has sometimes been placed in the genus Ixos....
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.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
161
Species in Family
NT
IUCN Status
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