Green-tailed Bristlebill

Bleda eximius

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Pycnonotidae

About

The green-tailed bristlebill is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in West Africa from Sierra Leone to Ghana. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. The green-tailed bristlebill was originally described in the genus Trichophorus. Formerly, some authorities considered the yellow-lored bristlebill as conspecific with the green-tailed bristlebill.

Fun Fact

The green-tailed bristlebill was originally described in the genus Trichophorus (a synonym for Criniger).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is tropical moist lowland forests.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Hunting and Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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