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Yellow-whiskered Greenbul (Eurillas latirostris)

Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
Photo: Francesco Veronesi from Italy via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Yellow-whiskered Greenbul

The yellow-whiskered greenbul or yellow-whiskered bulbul (Eurillas latirostris) is a species of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in western and central Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. The yellow-whiskered greenbul was originally described in the genus Andropadus and was re-classified to the genus Eurillas in 2010. Alternatively, some authorities classify the yellow-whiskered greenbul in the genus Pycnonotus. Three subspecies are recognized: E. l. australis - (Moreau, 1941): Found on the Ufipa Plateau (Tanzania)

Source: Yellow-whiskered greenbul on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Yellow-whiskered Greenbul. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Call (0:40) via xeno-canto.org/374341, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.
Call (2:00) via xeno-canto.org/371862, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

2 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×2 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Uganda · xeno-canto lists 185 recordings for this species in total.

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