• Synonyms Himalayan Black Bulbul
  • Old latin name for bird Hypsipetes madagascariensis, Turdus leucocephalus, Turdus madagascariensis

Black Bulbulbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Guy Kirwan
    China
  • 2.
    Call, © Mandar Bhagat
    India
  • 3.
    Song, © Guy Kirwan
    China
  • 4.
    Call, nocturnal flight call, © Arav Sharma
    India
  • 5.
    Call, © John Allcock
    China
  • 6.
    Call, © Peter Ericsson
    Thailand
  • 7.
    Call, © Arav Sharma
    India
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Black Bulbul

  • Breeding region Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Black Bulbul subspecies (10)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Hypsipetes leucocephalus ambiensne Myanmar and w Yunnan (s China)-No
Hypsipetes leucocephalus concolore Myanmar and s Yunnan (s China) through Indochina-No
Hypsipetes leucocephalus leucocephalusse Chinato Burma and n IndochinaNo
Hypsipetes leucocephalus leucothoraxc Chinato Burma, Thailand and VietnamNo
Hypsipetes leucocephalus nigerrimusTaiwan-No
Hypsipetes leucocephalus nigrescensne India and w Myanmar-No
Hypsipetes leucocephalus pernigerHainan I. (off se China)-No
Hypsipetes leucocephalus psaroidesne Afghanistan and n Pakistan through the c Himalayas to nw Myanmar-No
Hypsipetes leucocephalus sinensisn Yunnan (s China)to Thailand, Laos and VietnamNo
Hypsipetes leucocephalus stresemannic Yunnan (s China)to Thailand and LaosNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
BelarusianЧорны бюльбюль
Bengaliকালা বুলবুল
BulgarianЧерен бюлбюл
Catalanbulbul fumat de l'Himàlaia, Bulbul negre
Chinese黑短脚鹎, 黑[短脚]鹎, 山白头, 白头黑鹎, 黑鹎
Chinese (Traditional)紅嘴黑鵯, 白頭黑鵯, 黑短腳鵯, 黑鵯, 山白頭, 紅嘴黑鵯〔黑短腳鵯〕
CroatianCrni bulbul, rašljorepi bulbul
Czechbulbulčík černý
DanishSortbulbul
DutchWitkop Buulbuul, Himalayaanse Zwarte Buulbuul, Witkopbuulbuul, Zwarte buulbuul
EsperantoNigra bulbulo
EstonianNõgibülbül
Finnishpunanokkabulbuli
FrenchBulbul noir
FrisianSwarte búlbúl
GalicianBulbul negro
GermanMadagaskarfluchtvogel, China-Rotschnabelbülbül
Hungarianfekete bülbül
ItalianBulbul nero
Japaneseシロガシラクロヒヨドリ, クロヒヨドリ
Korean검은직박구리, 흰머리검은직박구리
Latvianbaltgalvas bulbulis
Lithuanianhimalajinis juodasis bulbiulis
MacedonianЦрн булбул
MalayBurung Merbah Hitam
Mongolianхар хүрэн шагшуур
Nepaliबाख्रे जुरेली
NorwegianSvartbulbyl, svartbylbyl
Norwegian NynorskSvartbylbyl
Polishszczeciak granatowy
PortugueseTuta-preta, bulbul-preto
RussianЧерный бюль-бюль, Бюль-бюль черный, Чёрно-белый бюльбюль
SerbianCrni bulbul
Slovakbylbyl čierny
SlovenianČrni bulbul
SpanishBulbul negro
Swedishsvartbulbyl, Svart bulbyl
Tamilகரும் புல்புல்
Thaiนกปรอดดำ
TurkishKırmızı Gagalı Arapbülbülü, Siyah bülbül
Ukrainianгорована гімалайська
VietnameseChim Cành cạch đen, Chim Cành cạch đầu trắng, Cành cạch đen
WelshBwlbwl du