Brown-cheeked Bulbul

Alophoixus bres

Conservation Status

Endangered

Aves · Passeriformes · Pycnonotidae

About

The brown-cheeked bulbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found on Java and Bali. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Fun Fact

They make cup-shaped nests out of plant fragments, and camouflage them with moss and lichen.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests

Diet

Eats insects: caterpillars, butterflies, moths, beetle larvae, cicadas, crickets, grasshoppers, and tephritid fruit flies.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Loss
Poaching and Hunting
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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