Sooty-headed Bulbul
Sooty-headed Bulbul · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 44.3 g
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 89).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 56).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
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
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
9 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Pycnonotus aurigaster chrysorrhoides
se China
- Pycnonotus aurigaster resurrectus
s China and ne Vietnam
- Pycnonotus aurigaster dolichurus
c Vietnam
- Pycnonotus aurigaster latouchei
e Myanmar to s China and n Indochina
- Pycnonotus aurigaster klossi
se Myanmar and n Thailand
- Pycnonotus aurigaster schauenseei
s Myanmar and sw Thailand
- Pycnonotus aurigaster thais
c, s Thailand, c Laos
- Pycnonotus aurigaster germani
se Thailand and s Indochina
- Pycnonotus aurigaster aurigaster
Java and Bali
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Pycnonotus aurigaster
Which family does it belong to?
Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: Southeastern Asia
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Ariefrahman · CC BY-SA 3.0
