Yellowish bulbul
Hypsipetes everetti (Tweeddale, 1877)
The yellowish bulbul (Hypsipetes everetti) is a species in the family Pycnonotidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 55 g to 58.3 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
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Quick facts about the yellowish bulbul
- Weight
- 55 g – 58.3 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Frugivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the yellowish bulbul live?
Not recorded
What is the yellowish bulbul?
The yellowish bulbul (Hypsipetes everetti) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found only on East Visayas, Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago. The birds of the Sulu archipelago are sometimes considered a separate species called the Sulu bulbul. This species is declining due to habitat loss.
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Is the yellowish bulbul endangered?
The yellowish bulbul is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.
How is the yellowish bulbul classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyPycnonotidae
- genusHypsipetes
- SpeciesHypsipetes everetti (Tweeddale, 1877)
Synonyms Criniger everetti, Ixos everetti
Other names and names in other languages (29)
- بلبل مصفرArabic
- bulbulčík žlutavýCzech
- Mindanao BulbulDanish
- EverettbülbülGerman
- flaveta bulbuloEsperanto
- Bulbul de EverettSpanish
- keltabulbuliFinnish
- Bulbul d'EverettFrench
- Bulbul d’EverettFrench
- riđogrli bulbulCroatian
- Everett-bülbülHungarian
- Bulbul giallastroItalian
- キバラヒヨドリJapanese
- Evereto iksasLithuanian
- gursebylbylNorwegian Bokmål
- Everetts BuulbuulDutch
- gusjebylbylNorwegian
- szczeciak żółtawyPolish
- bulbul-amareladoPortuguese
- bulbul-de-everettPortuguese
- Желтоватый бюльбюльRussian
- Желтоватый восточный бюльбюльRussian
- bylbyl tagmajaSlovak
- Everetov bulbulSerbian
- mindanaobulbylSwedish
- Everett ArapbülbülüTurkish
- оливник жовтуватийUkrainian
- 黄鹎Chinese
- 淡黃短腳鵯Chinese
Relatives of the yellowish bulbul
Other species in the same genus Hypsipetes.
Brown-eared bulbul
Hypsipetes amaurotis
Black bulbul
Hypsipetes leucocephalus
Malagasy bulbul
Hypsipetes madagascariensis
Réunion bulbul
Hypsipetes borbonicus
Mauritius bulbul
Hypsipetes olivaceus
Seychelles bulbul
Hypsipetes crassirostris
CompareYellowish bulbul vs Brown-eared bulbulYellowish bulbul vs Black bulbulYellowish bulbul vs Malagasy bulbulYellowish bulbul vs Réunion bulbul
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the yellowish bulbul?
An adult yellowish bulbul weighs 55 g – 58.3 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the yellowish bulbul endangered?
The yellowish bulbul is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the yellowish bulbul?
The yellowish bulbul (Hypsipetes everetti) belongs to the family Pycnonotidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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