Moheli bulbul

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The Moheli bulbul (Hypsipetes moheliensis) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the Indian Ocean island of Mohéli. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Until 2011, it was classified as a subspecies of the Grand Comoro bulbul.[2] It is also considered a sister species to the Seychelles bulbul.

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Moheli bulbul
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Hypsipetes
Species:
H. moheliensis
Binomial name
Hypsipetes moheliensis
(Benson, 1960)
Synonyms
  • Hypsipetes crassirostris moheliensis
  • Hypsipetes parvirostris moheliensis
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