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The Visayan bulbul (Hypsipetes guimarasensis) or Steere's bulbul, is a songbird species in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the western Visayas in the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests .
Sula golden bulbul, Hypsipetes longirostris (formerly northern golden bulbul before splits) Halmahera golden bulbul, Hypsipetes chloris (split from H. longirostris) Obi golden bulbul, Hypsipetes lucasi (split from H. longirostris) Buru golden bulbul, Hypsipetes mysticalis [a] Visayan bulbul, Hypsipetes guimarasensis; Yellowish bulbul ...
Visayan bulbul; W. White-headed bulbul; Y. Yellowish bulbul; Z. Zamboanga bulbul This page was last edited on 30 March 2013, at 22:14 (UTC). Text is available under ...
In 2010, it was re-classified to the genus Hypsipetes as it is very closely related to the type species of that genus, the black bulbul. [3] [4] Until 2010, the Mindoro bulbul, Visayan bulbul and Zamboanga bulbul were all considered as subspecies of the Philippine bulbul. [5]
The Arabic word bulbul (بلبل) is sometimes used to refer to the "nightingale" as well as the bulbul, but the English word bulbul refers to the birds discussed in this article. [3] A few species that were previously considered to be members of the Pycnonotidae have been moved to other families.
The genus Ixos was introduced in 1825 by the Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck to accommodate the Javan bulbul. [1] The genus name is the Ancient Greek for "mistletoe". [2]
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The hook-billed bulbul may in fact be the closest living relative to the species in Iole, but altogether the present genus may well be a quite basal lineage of the traditional "Hypsipetes group" of bulbuls, with no particularly close relatives among any of these other genera.