Seram golden bulbul
Seram golden bulbul | |
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Conservation status | |
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pycnonotidae |
Genus: | Alophoixus |
Species: | A. affinis |
Binomial name | |
Alophoixus affinis (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) | |
Synonyms | |
Thapsinillas affinis |
The Seram golden bulbul (Alophoixus affinis) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Until recently, it was considered conspecific with the northern golden bulbul and the Buru 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.