Spotted greenbul

The spotted greenbul (Ixonotus guttatus) or spotted bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is classified in the monotypic genus Ixonotus.^[2] It is widely spread throughout the African tropical rainforest, from Sierra Leone and Guinea to Ghana; southern Nigeria to Uganda, northern Tanzania, eastern and central Democratic Republic of the Congo and extreme north-western Angola.^[3] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and moist savanna.^[4]

Spotted greenbul
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Pycnonotidae
Genus:	Ixonotus Verreaux & Verreaux, 1851
Species:	I. guttatus
Binomial name
Ixonotus guttatus Verreaux, J & Verreaux, É, 1851

References

1. BirdLife International (2018). "Ixonotus guttatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22712847A132102555. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22712847A132102555.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
2. "ITIS Report: Ixonotus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
3. "Bulbuls « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
4. "Ixonotus guttatus: Classifications". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 21 September 2014.{{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help)