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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Pycnonotidae

Brown-eared Bulbul

Hypsipetes amaurotis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
27–29 cm
Body Mass
70.9 g
Diet
Fruit
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 102

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 102).

DEF 63

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 63).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: Japan to far Northern Philippines Habitat: Forest & Woodland
12 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Hypsipetes amaurotis amaurotis

    s Sakhalin Is., Japan and South Korea

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis matchiae

    s Kyushu (s Japan)

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis ogawae

    n Ryukyu Is.

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis pryeri

    c Ryukyu Is.

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis stejnegeri

    s Ryukyu Is.

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis squamiceps

    Bonin Is.

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis magnirostris

    Volcano Is.

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis borodinonis

    Borodino Is.

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis nagamichii

    Taiwan and Lanyu Is.

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis batanensis

    Batan, Ivuhos, Sabtang, Babuyan and Claro (far n Philippines)

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis fugensis

    Dalupiri, Calayan and Fuga (n of Luzon, n Philippines)

  • Hypsipetes amaurotis camiguinensis

    Camiguin Norte (n of Luzon, n Philippines)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Hypsipetes amaurotis

Which family does it belong to?

Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: Japan to far Northern Philippines

Sources & credits

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