Grande Comore Bulbul (Hypsipetes parvirostris)
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Grande Comore Bulbul

Hypsipetes parvirostris Milne-Edwards & Oustalet, 1885

59 gWeight

The Grande Comore bulbul (Hypsipetes parvirostris) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

Most records: Comoros

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

Grande Comore Bulbul has been recorded at 3 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Karthala ForestComoros7 records
  2. MoroniComoros1 record
  3. Karthala Forest – Trails from NgoumbajuComoros1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Comoros

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Grande Comore bulbul (Hypsipetes parvirostris) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

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Questions

How big is the Grande Comore Bulbul?

The Grande Comore Bulbul weighs around 59 g.

Where does the Grande Comore Bulbul live?

Its breeding range: Africa: montane Grande Comore (=Njazidja; northwestern Comoros). It is most often recorded in Comoros.

Is the Grande Comore Bulbul endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Grande Comore Bulbul as Near Threatened.

What does the Grande Comore Bulbul eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Grande Comore Bulbul in?

It belongs to the family Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
59 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Partial migrant
Conservation
Near Threatened
More measurements
Wing
105 mm
Tail
95 mm
Bill
24 mm
Tarsus
19 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Africa: montane Grande Comore (=Njazidja; northwestern Comoros)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Bulbuls Pycnonotidae
Genus
Hypsipetes

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Grande Comore Bulbul

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