---
title: "Zwarte buulbuul"
description: "Hypsipetes madagascariensis — Vogels. The Malagasy bulbul (Hypsipetes madagascariensis) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/malagasy-bulbul
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Zwarte buulbuul

> Hypsipetes madagascariensis — Vogels. The Malagasy bulbul (Hypsipetes madagascariensis) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.

- Scientific name: *Hypsipetes madagascariensis*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 838
- Wikidata: [Q839001](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q839001)
- iNaturalist taxon: [14637](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/14637)

## Names

- en: Malagasy Bulbul
- de: Madagaskarfluchtvogel
- es: Bulbul malgache
- fr: Bulbul de Madagascar
- nl: Zwarte buulbuul
- pl: Szczeciak ciemny

## Countries with the most observations

MG (734), YT (24), KM (13), SC (5)

## Summary

The Malagasy bulbul (Hypsipetes madagascariensis) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae.  It is found on Madagascar and other regional islands in the south-western Indian Ocean.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malagasy_bulbul

## Photo

![Zwarte buulbuul](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/malagasy-bulbul/medium.jpg)

Photo: Vijay Barve · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/6975820

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/malagasy-bulbul?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).