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Buru Golden Bulbul
Hypsipetes mysticalis (Wallace, 1863)
40 gWeight
The Buru golden bulbul (Hypsipetes mysticalis) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family.
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 Buru golden bulbul (Hypsipetes mysticalis) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family. It is endemic to Buru Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Questions
How big is the Buru Golden Bulbul?
The Buru Golden Bulbul weighs around 40 g.
Where does the Buru Golden Bulbul live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Buru (west-central Moluccas).
Is the Buru Golden Bulbul endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Buru Golden Bulbul as Least Concern.
What does the Buru Golden Bulbul eat?
Main food: Fruit.
What family is the Buru Golden Bulbul in?
It belongs to the family Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 40 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Fruit
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 106 mm
- Tail
- 95 mm
- Bill
- 25 mm
- Tarsus
- 19 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Buru (west-central Moluccas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Bulbuls Pycnonotidae
- Genus
- Hypsipetes
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Philippine BulbulHypsipetes philippinus
Mindoro BulbulHypsipetes mindorensis
Streak-breasted BulbulHypsipetes siquijorensis
Seram Golden BulbulHypsipetes affinis
Sangihe Golden BulbulHypsipetes platenae
Togian Golden BulbulHypsipetes aureus
Banggai Golden BulbulHypsipetes harterti
Sula Golden BulbulHypsipetes longirostris
Halmahera Golden BulbulHypsipetes chloris
Obi Golden BulbulHypsipetes lucasi
Visayan BulbulHypsipetes guimarasensis
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