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Striated Bulbul
Alcurus striatus (Blyth, 1842)
Pycnonotidae — Bulbuls
Striated Bulbul, Alcurus striatus, is a bulbul of the Oriental Region, breeding from the eastern Himalayas to northern Vietnam. It is the only member of the genus Alcurus. Its range also includes north-eastern India, southern China, western and eastern Myanmar, the Mishmi Hills, and northern Indochina. It was first described by Blyth in 1842. Three subspecies are recognised: A. s. striatus, A. s. arctus and A. s. paulus. It has also been known as the striated green bulbul and the striped bulbul.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Pycnonotidae — Bulbuls
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: e Himalayas to n Vietnam
