58. Red-whiskered bulbul (ಕೆಮ್ಮೀಸೆ ಪಿಕಳಾರ - Kemmise Pikalara)

Red-whiskered bulbul - ಕೆಮ್ಮೀಸೆ ಪಿಕಳಾರ - Kemmise Pikalara

The red-whiskered bulbul (Kannada Name: ಕೆಮ್ಮೀಸೆ ಪಿಕಳಾರ - Kemmise Pikalara) (Pycnonotus jocosus) is a passerine bird found in Asia. It is a member of the bulbul family. It is a resident frugivore found mainly in tropicalAsia. Wiki


Red-whiskered bulbul - ಕೆಮ್ಮೀಸೆ ಪಿಕಳಾರ - Kemmise Pikalara
Types of Bulbul species found in Mysuru:

Bulbuls are medium-sized songbirds. Some are colourful with yellow, red or orange vents, cheeks, throats or supercilia, but most are drab, with uniform olive-brown to black plumage. Some species have distinct crests. There are 9 species which occur in Karnataka and I have found 3 in Mysuru.


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