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title: "Yellow-vented Bulbul"
description: "Pycnonotus goiavier — Aves. The yellow-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus goiavier), or eastern yellow-vented bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/yellow-vented-bulbul
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Yellow-vented Bulbul

> Pycnonotus goiavier — Aves. The yellow-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus goiavier), or eastern yellow-vented bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.

- Scientific name: *Pycnonotus goiavier*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `urban` (Cidades e jardins)
- iNaturalist observations: 18456
- Wikidata: [Q221486](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q221486)
- iNaturalist taxon: [14623](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/14623)

## Names

- en: Yellow-vented Bulbul
- de: Schwarzzügelbülbül
- es: Bulbul Culiamarillo
- fr: Bulbul goiavier
- pl: Bilbil ubogi

## Countries with the most observations

SG (6548), MY (2931), ID (2614), TH (2216), PH (1947), VN (406), KH (335), BN (56), TL (15), LA (13), MM (7)

## Summary

The yellow-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus goiavier), or eastern yellow-vented bulbul, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in southeastern Asia from Indochina to the Philippines. It is found in a wide variety of open habitats but not in deep forests. It is one of the most common birds in cultivated areas. They appear to be nomadic and roam from place to place regularly.

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

## Photo

![Yellow-vented Bulbul](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/yellow-vented-bulbul/medium.jpg)

Photo: Лариса Артемьева · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/329466309

## Machine access

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