Wildlifeof India
Mountain Bulbul
Bulbuls
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Ixos mcclellandii
Basic stats
Diet
Omnivore (SoIB guild)
Habitat
Broadleaved evergreen forest between about 800m and 2,590m
Range
Indian subcontinent and southern China through Indochina to the Malay Peninsula
The mountain bulbul is a songbird of the bulbul family, often placed in Hypsipetes but seemingly closer to the Sunda bulbul, the type species of Ixos. It is found from the Indian subcontinent and southern China through Indochina to the Malay Peninsula, in broadleaved evergreen forest between 800 m and 2,590 m (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account gives no description, measurements or breeding information. SoIB 2023 rates it a Moderate conservation priority, a resident forest bird with a Moderate range of about 94,700 km² and a current decline of about 4% a year (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).
Quick answers
- What does the Mountain Bulbul eat?
- Omnivore (SoIB guild)
- What habitat does the Mountain Bulbul live in?
- Broadleaved evergreen forest between about 800m and 2,590m
- Where is the Mountain Bulbul found?
- Indian subcontinent and southern China through Indochina to the Malay Peninsula