Poliolophus urostictus

Least Concern
Kingdom:    Animalia
Phylum:    Chordata
Class:    Aves
Order:     Passeriformes
Family:     Pycnonotidae
Genus:    Poliolophus
Common Name:    Yellow-wattled bulbul
Ecological Status:    Philippine Endemic

About the Species:

This species of bulbul occurs in a wide range across the country hence Poliolophus urostictus is currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN. Yellow-Wattled Bulbul is very noticeable because of its greyish crown and yellow wattle in the eyes. It is usually found from secondary growth and forest edge below 1000 meters above sea level. In Mount Hamiguitan Range, it is found in lowland secondary up to montane forest.

References:

BirdLife International. 2016. Poliolophus urostictus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22712710A94344535. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712710A94344535.en. Downloaded on 23 July 2018.

Kennedy R., P.C. Gonzales, E. Dickinson, H. Miranda and T. Fisher.2000. A guide to the birds of the Philippines, Oxford University Press.