About the Sombre Greenbul
The Sombre Greenbul (Andropadus importunus) 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 somgre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Andropadus importunus |
| Species Codes | somgre1, SOGR, ZAGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sombre Greenbul belong to?
The Sombre Greenbul (Andropadus importunus) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sombre Greenbul?
The Sombre Greenbul 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 Sombre Greenbul sighting?
You can log sightings of Sombre Greenbul on eBird (ebird.org) using species code somgre1, or on iNaturalist.