Ashy Bulbul
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Ashy Bulbul

Hemixos flavala

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Royal Manas National Park
443 Verified records at Royal Manas National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The ashy bulbul (Hemixos flavala) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found on the Indian subcontinent and in Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Ashy Bulbul sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 443 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Royal Manas National Park

Ashy-fronted Bearded Bulbul
LC

Ashy-fronted Bearded Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Alophoixus flaveolus

50–60% · Likely
Black Bulbul
LC Endemic

Black Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Hypsipetes leucocephalus

40–50% · Likely
Red-whiskered Bulbul
LC

Red-whiskered Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus jocosus

30–40% · Possible
Mountain Bulbul
LC

Mountain Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ixos mcclellandii

10–20% · With luck
Striated Bulbul

Striated Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus striatus

5–10% · With luck
White-cheeked Bulbul
LC

White-cheeked Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus leucogenys

<5% · Rare
Scarlet Minivet

Scarlet Minivet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pericrocotus speciosus

60–70% · Likely
Streaked Spiderhunter
LC

Streaked Spiderhunter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Arachnothera magna

50–60% · Likely
Bronzed Drongo
LC Endemic

Bronzed Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus aeneus

50–60% · Likely
Orange-bellied Leafbird
LC

Orange-bellied Leafbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chloropsis hardwickii

50–60% · Likely
Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

50–60% · Likely
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch
LC

Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Sitta cinnamoventris

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
40–50
Mar
50–60
Apr
40–50
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
40–50
Aug
40–50
Sep
60–70
Oct
50–60
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
40–50%
2 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
3 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
4 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
5 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
10–20%
6 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
7 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
8 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ashy Bulbul in Royal Manas National Park?

About 44% of wildlife watchers report a Ashy Bulbul sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 443 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Ashy Bulbul in Royal Manas National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Ashy Bulbul in Royal Manas National Park in our monthly data.

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