Olive-winged Bulbul

The olive-winged bulbul (Pycnonotus plumosus) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.
It is found in south-eastern Asia and the Greater Sunda Islands.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Diet: It eats fruit and insects.

Taxonomy and systematics: Until 2010, the ashy-fronted bulbul was also considered as a subspecies of the olive-winged bulbul.

Subspecies: Four subspecies are recognized:

• P. p. porphyreus - Oberholser, 1912: Found on western Sumatra and nearby islands
• P. p. plumosus - Blyth, 1845: Found on Malay Peninsula, eastern Sumatra, Java, Bali and western and southern Borneo
• P. p. hutzi - Stresemann, 1938: Found on northern and eastern Borneo
• P. p. hachisukae - Deignan, 1952: Found on islands off northern Borneo and south-western Philippines