Buru golden bulbul
| Buru golden bulbul | |
|---|---|
| Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Alophoixus |
| Species: | A. mystacalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alophoixus mystacalis (Wallace, 1863) | |
The Buru golden bulbul (Alophoixus mystacalis) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Until recently, it was considered conspecific with the Seram golden bulbul and the northern golden bulbul.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- Rheindt, F.E., and R.O. Hutchinson. 2007. A photoshot odyssey through the confused avian taxonomy of Seram and Buru (southern Moluccas). BirdingASIA 7: 18-38.
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