Kromme-Geelhout-Database
Species details
Genus
Genus : Phyllastrephus
Family: Pycnonotidae (Aves)
Taxon : Bird
Group : Animal
SPECIES
terrestrisNOTES
A bird about 20 cm long and weighing about 30 g which spends most of its time on the ground scratching in dry leaves. Eats mainly insects and snails. The nest is a shallow bowl slung between twigs close to the ground.
AUTHORITY
Swainson, 1837Sub Author
Conservation
UncommonHabit
Not ApplicableLand Invertebrate
n/aColour
- Notes: Has a white throat, brownish chest and dark head
- Colour: Brown
Common Name
- Terrestrial brownbul
- Boskrapper
- Terrestrial bulbul
- Bulbul
- Boskrapper
Habitat
- NOTES: Prefers the dense undergrowth
- HABITAT NAME: Bush
Uses
- None known
- None
Months
- All year
Synonyms for Species
- Phyllastrephus capensis
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Phyllastrephus_terrestris_0
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Phyllastrephus_terrestris_1
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