Spotted Greenbul

Ixonotus guttatus Verreaux, J & Verreaux, É, 1851

35 gWeight

The spotted greenbul (Ixonotus guttatus) or spotted bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

Busiest months: January, August and November · Most records: Ghana, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: January, August and November · Most records: Ghana, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea

Spotted Greenbul has been recorded at 50 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 11 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Budongo Forest Reserve – Royal MileUganda347 records
Bosque Científica – Selva PrimariaEquatorial Guinea126 records
Kakum NP – CanopyGhana113 records

More places

Kakum NP – Canopy Walkway & vicinityGhana100 records
Ankasa NPGhana74 records
Kakum National ParkGhana64 records
Nsuta ForestGhana62 records
Ebekawopa (Abrafo) Forest ReserveGhana48 records
Parc de la LekediGabon42 records
American University of Central AfricaEquatorial Guinea39 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Ghana Uganda Equatorial Guinea Gabon Côte d’Ivoire Congo - Brazzaville Central African Republic Cameroon

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 spotted greenbul (Ixonotus guttatus) or spotted bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is classified in the monotypic genus Ixonotus. It is widely spread throughout the African tropical rainforest, from Sierra Leone and Guinea to Ghana; southern Nigeria to Uganda, northern Tanzania, eastern and central Democratic Republic of the Congo and extreme north-western Angola.

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Questions

How big is the Spotted Greenbul?

The Spotted Greenbul weighs around 35 g.

Where does the Spotted Greenbul live?

Its breeding range: Africa: Sierra Leone and Guinea to Ghana; southern Nigeria to Uganda, northern Tanzania, eastern, central DR Congo and extreme northwestern Angola. It is most often recorded in Ghana, Uganda and Equatorial Guinea.