About the Puff-throated Bulbul
The Puff-throated Bulbul (Alophoixus pallidus) 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 putbul1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Alophoixus pallidus |
| Species Codes | putbul1, PTCB, PTBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Puff-throated Bulbul belong to?
The Puff-throated Bulbul (Alophoixus pallidus) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Puff-throated Bulbul?
The Puff-throated 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 Puff-throated Bulbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Puff-throated Bulbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code putbul1, or on iNaturalist.