White-spectacled bulbul

Pycnonotus xanthopygos

The White-spectacled bulbul, scientifically known as Pycnonotus xanthopygos, is a medium-sized bird found in the Middle East and Central Asia. It has a distinctive white ring around its eyes, giving it its name. This bulbul species is known for its melodious and varied songs, often heard in the woodlands and gardens where it resides. Its diet consists of fruits, insects, and nectar. The White-spectacled bulbul is known for its sociable nature, often seen in small flocks. While not currently threatened, habitat loss and degradation are potential concerns for its population.

Habitat: Woodlands and gardens