himalayan bulbul

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PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 395 (Observe the Bird and recognize)...HIMALAYAN BULBUL ...[From a Photograph of MR. NITIN SRINIVASAMURTHY] ... WATERCOLOUR ...A4...2014... The Himalayan bulbul (Aves Tennantus) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. If they are mixed with humans from a young age, they will become friendly to humans. It is found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent as well as some adjoining areas. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Tajikistan. It is the national bird of Bahrain. Himalayan bulbul length is about 18 cm, wingspan of 25.5 to 28 cm and the weight of an average of about 30 g. Bird's head, throat, and crest are black and white . The back side, and a lengthy tail are brown, the underside and pale yellow . Both sexes have the same color. The song is a beautiful 4-piece whistle, which resembles an accelerated oriole whistle. Himalayan bulbul habitat are at the and forests, and in the rich shrub layer. He also appear gardens and roadsides. Sometimes you can also find him in the gardens and parks where human visitors, who would leave food. This invites flies and other insects that are its main food. This bulbul eat insects and other small invertebrates, and berries, fruits, seeds, buds and nectar. [INFO : WIKIPEDIA]