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Hong Kong Biodiversity Database
Hong Kong Biodiversity Database
General
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General Information
Pycnonotus sinensis
Chinese Bulbul
Animal Group:
Bird
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Pycnonotidae
Other Common Name(s):
Light-vented Bulbul
Description:
Bright yellow-green feather and white nape. Common resident in Hong Kong but endemic to China.
Conservation Status
Statutory Protection in Hong Kong
Listed in Wild Animals Protection Ordinance (
Cap. 170
)
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Status
Least Concern
Distribution
Distribution in Hong Kong
Abundant resident. Widely distributed in Hong Kong.
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References
More on Bird in HK
Carey, G.J., Chalmers, M.L., Diskin, D.A., Kennerley, P.R., Leader, P.J., Leven, M.R., Lewthwaite, R.W., Melville, D.S., Turnbull, M., Young, L. 2001.
The Avifauna of Hong Kong
. Hong Kong Bird Watching Society, Hong Kong.
Philips, K., Lam, C.Y., Viney, C. 1994.
Birds of Hong Kong and South China
. Government Printer, Hong Kong.
Zheng, G. 2002.
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of the World.
Science Press.
