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Angola Greenbul
Phyllastrephus viridiceps Rand, 1955
24 gWeight
The Angola greenbul (Phyllastrephus viridiceps) is a species of passerine bird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The Angola greenbul (Phyllastrephus viridiceps) is a species of passerine bird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in northwest Angola. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Questions
How big is the Angola Greenbul?
The Angola Greenbul weighs around 24 g.
Where does the Angola Greenbul live?
Its breeding range: Africa: northwestern Angola.
Is the Angola Greenbul endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Angola Greenbul as Near Threatened.
What does the Angola Greenbul eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Angola Greenbul in?
It belongs to the family Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 24 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 76 mm
- Tail
- 75 mm
- Bill
- 19 mm
- Tarsus
- 20 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Africa: northwestern Angola
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Bulbuls Pycnonotidae
- Genus
- Phyllastrephus
Other birds in the genus Phyllastrephus
Lowland Tiny GreenbulPhyllastrephus debilis
Montane Tiny GreenbulPhyllastrephus albigula
White-throated GreenbulPhyllastrephus albigularis
Xavier's GreenbulPhyllastrephus xavieri
Icterine GreenbulPhyllastrephus icterinus
Terrestrial BrownbulPhyllastrephus terrestris
Cameroon Olive GreenbulPhyllastrephus poensis
Northern BrownbulPhyllastrephus strepitans
Grey-olive GreenbulPhyllastrephus cerviniventris
Fischer's GreenbulPhyllastrephus fischeri
Cabanis's GreenbulPhyllastrephus cabanisi
Leaf-lovePhyllastrephus scandens
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