Sjöstedt's Greenbul (Baeopogon clamans)
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Sjöstedt's Greenbul

Baeopogon clamans (Sjöstedt, 1893)

46 gWeight

Sjöstedt's greenbul (Baeopogon clamans) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

Busiest months: August · Most records: Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Cameroon

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: August · Most records: Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Cameroon

Sjöstedt's Greenbul has been recorded at 14 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Bosque Científica – Selva PrimariaEquatorial Guinea63 records
  2. Korup NP – Rengo Rock Camp AreaCameroon12 records
  3. Bosque Científica – Selva SecondariaEquatorial Guinea10 records
More places
  1. Ipassa Makokou Nature ReserveGabon9 records
  2. Sangha LodgeCentral African Republic7 records
  3. Environs de LékoniGabon5 records
  4. PN de la LopéGabon5 records
  5. American University of Central AfricaEquatorial Guinea2 records
  6. PN Loango – AkakaGabon1 record
  7. Ipassa Makokou Strict NR – Ipassa StationGabon1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Equatorial GuineaGabonCameroonCentral African Republic

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

Sjöstedt's greenbul (Baeopogon clamans) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in western and central Africa.

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Questions

How big is the Sjöstedt's Greenbul?

The Sjöstedt's Greenbul weighs around 46 g.

Where does the Sjöstedt's Greenbul live?

Its breeding range: Africa: southeastern Nigeria and western Cameroon to Central African Republic and extreme northwestern Angola; central, eastern DR Congo. It is most often recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Cameroon.

When is the best time to see the Sjöstedt's Greenbul?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in August (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Sjöstedt's Greenbul endangered?

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

What does the Sjöstedt's Greenbul eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Sjöstedt's Greenbul in?

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

At a glance

Weight
46 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
98 mm
Tail
74 mm
Bill
17 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

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

Range

Africa: southeastern Nigeria and western Cameroon to Central African Republic and extreme northwestern Angola; central, eastern DR Congo

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Bulbuls Pycnonotidae
Genus
Baeopogon

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Sjöstedt's Greenbul

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