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Simple Greenbul
Chlorocichla simplex (Hartlaub, 1855)
Pycnonotidae — Bulbuls
Simple Greenbul, Chlorocichla simplex, is a bulbul in the passerine order that breeds across a broad belt of Africa from Guinea Bissau and Guinea to western South Sudan, western Uganda, central DR Congo and northern Angola. It is found in the African tropical rainforest and uses subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. First described by Hartlaub in 1855, it has also been placed in Trichophorus and Pyrrhurus before being assigned to Chlorocichla.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Pycnonotidae — Bulbuls
- Breeding range
- Africa: Guinea Bissau and Guinea to w South Sudan, w Uganda, c DR Congo and n Angola
