Black-capped Bulbul (Rubigula melanictera) — Least Concern Aves

Black-capped Bulbul

Rubigula melanictera

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Pycnonotidae

About

The black-capped bulbul, or black-headed yellow bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Fun Fact

He placed it with the flycatchers in the genus Muscicapa and coined the binomial name Muscicapa melanictera.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on fruit and insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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