Streaked Bulbul

Ixos malaccensis (Blyth, 1845)

37 gWeight

The streaked bulbul (Ixos malaccensis), or green-backed bulbul, is a songbird species in the bulbul family (Pycnonotidae).

Busiest months: March, July and October · Most records: Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

Streaked Bulbul has been recorded at 99 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Sepilok – Rainforest Discovery CenterMalaysia999 records
Gunung Panti Recreational Forest – Panti Bird Sanctuary and North AreaMalaysia513 records
Taman Negara NP Kuala TahanMalaysia225 records

More places

Poring Hot SpringsMalaysia199 records
Khao Luang NP – Krung Ching Waterfall trail & campgroundThailand144 records
Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest LodgeMalaysia140 records
Kubah National ParkMalaysia131 records
Khao Pra – Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary / Khao Nor Chu ChiThailand131 records
Taman Negara NP – Mutiara ResortMalaysia127 records
Hutan Simpan LenggorMalaysia122 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Malaysia Thailand Singapore Indonesia Brunei

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 streaked bulbul (Ixos malaccensis), or green-backed bulbul, is a songbird species in the bulbul family (Pycnonotidae). It is found on the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Questions

How big is the Streaked Bulbul?

The Streaked Bulbul weighs around 37 g.

Where does the Streaked Bulbul live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Riau and Lingga islands (east of central Sumatra), Bangka (east of southern Sumatra) and Borneo. It is most often recorded in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore.