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Red-vented Bulbul




Red-vented Bulbul is a smoky brown bird with a partially crested black head. It is about 20 cm in size with a distinct crimson patch under the root of the tail. Females are smaller and duller; beak larger and slimmer.

The bird feeds on berries, insects flower nectar, seeds and buds. The Red-vented Bulbul is larger than the Red-whiskered Bulbul. The bird is mostly found in pairs or small flocks in the non-breeding season and is sedentary.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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