White-eared Bulbul

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Scientific Name: Pycnonotus leucotis
Common Name: White-eared Bulbul, Himalayan Bulbul
Other Names: White-cheeked Bulbul

Identifying Features: white cheeks, black face and throat, pale bare eye-ring, grey belly, brown wings

Fun Facts:

  • White-eared Bulbul is named after the white patches on their cheeks which cover their ears also.
  • They are mostly seen in pairs or a group.

 

This image was clicked by Nitoo Das.

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