๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Black-fronted Bulbul live?

Pycnonotus nigricans has 126,234 records in 11 countries and territories, from 1839 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.

Black-fronted Bulbul
Black-fronted Bulbul โ€” Charles J. Sharp / CC BY-SA 4.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPycnonotidaePycnonotus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: September. 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

PlaceRecordsShare
South Africa 84,364
Namibia 33,859
Botswana 6,557
Lesotho 772
Angola 341
Zimbabwe 261
Zambia 71
Malawi 3
Mozambique 2
Sudan 1
Thailand 1

Related animals

Others in the family Pycnonotidae.

Red-vented Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
1,428,496 records
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
956,980 records
Light-vented Bulbul
Light-vented Bulbul
902,520 records
Black Bulbul
Black Bulbul
458,629 records
Brown-eared Bulbul
Brown-eared Bulbul
451,027 records
Common Bulbul
Common Bulbul
381,074 records
Dark-capped Bulbul
Dark-capped Bulbul
324,520 records
White-browed Bulbul
White-browed Bulbul
231,385 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.