Sassi's Olive Greenbul (Phyllastrephus lorenzi)
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Sassi's Olive Greenbul

Phyllastrephus lorenzi Sassi, 1914

19 gWeight

Sassi's olive greenbul (Phyllastrephus lorenzi) is a songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

Most records: Uganda

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Sassi's Olive Greenbul has been recorded at 1 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Semuliki NP – Kirumya TrailUganda1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Uganda

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

Sassi's olive greenbul (Phyllastrephus lorenzi) is a songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

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Questions

How big is the Sassi's Olive Greenbul?

The Sassi's Olive Greenbul weighs around 19 g.

Where does the Sassi's Olive Greenbul live?

Its breeding range: Africa: northeastern, eastern DR Congo. It is most often recorded in Uganda.

Is the Sassi's Olive Greenbul endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Sassi's Olive Greenbul as Least Concern.

What does the Sassi's Olive Greenbul eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Sassi's Olive Greenbul in?

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

At a glance

Weight
19 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
69 mm
Tail
64 mm
Bill
16 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

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

Range

Africa: northeastern, eastern DR Congo

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Bulbuls Pycnonotidae
Genus
Phyllastrephus

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Sassi's Olive Greenbul

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