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Species of bird From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The yellow-whiskered greenbul or yellow-whiskered bulbul (Eurillas latirostris) is a species of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in western and central Africa.
Yellow-whiskered greenbul | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Infraorder: | Passerides |
Family: | Pycnonotidae |
Genus: | Eurillas |
Species: | E. latirostris |
Binomial name | |
Eurillas latirostris (Strickland, 1844) | |
Synonyms | |
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
The yellow-whiskered greenbul was originally described in the genus Andropadus and was re-classified to the genus Eurillas in 2010.[2] Alternatively, some authorities classify the yellow-whiskered greenbul in the genus Pycnonotus.[3]
Three subspecies are recognized:[4]
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