Where does the Sooty-headed Bulbul live?
Pycnonotus aurigaster has 85,085 records in 17 countries and territories, from 1845 to 2026. Most records come from Thailand.
- 85,085 records
- 17 places
- 94 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPycnonotidaePycnonotus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: February. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 47,615 | |
| China | 9,671 | |
| Cambodia | 7,301 | |
| Vietnam | 6,284 | |
| Hong Kong | 4,454 | |
| Indonesia | 3,043 | |
| Singapore | 2,110 | |
| Laos | 1,531 | |
| Timor-Leste | 1,238 | |
| Taiwan | 643 | |
| Myanmar | 619 | |
| Macao | 512 | |
| Malaysia | 53 | |
| Netherlands | 5 | |
| Spain | 3 | |
| India | 2 | |
| Norway | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Pycnonotidae.
Red-vented Bulbul
1,428,496 records
Red-whiskered Bulbul
956,980 records
Light-vented Bulbul
902,520 records
Black Bulbul
458,629 records
Brown-eared Bulbul
451,027 records
Common Bulbul
381,074 records
Dark-capped Bulbul
324,520 records
White-browed Bulbul
231,385 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.