Camiguin Bulbul

Camiguin Bulbul

Hypsipetes catarmanensis

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Pycnonotidae

About

The Camiguin bulbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the Philippines being only found on Camiguin.

Fun Fact

The Camiguin bulbul was formerly considered a subspecies of the yellowish bulbul (Hypsipetes everetti), but more recent studies have found it to be a distinct species.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in lowland forest and secondary growth from 150 to 1,700 meters above sea level.

Diet

Diet of the consists of insects and fruit but not much is known about the specifics.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change