Yellow-streaked greenbul
The yellow-streaked greenbul or yellow-streaked bulbul is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in eastern and south-eastern Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Taxonomy and systematics
The yellow-streaked greenbul was originally described in the genus Andropadus. Additionally, some authorities have considered Sharpe's greenbul to also be a subspecies of the yellow-streaked greenbul. Alternate names for the yellow-streaked greenbul include the yellow-streaked bulbul and yellow-bellied greenbul.
Subspecies
Seven subspecies are recognized:P. f. graueri – Neumann, 1908: Originally described as a separate species. Found in the highlands near Lake Albert, Lake Edward and Lake Kivu Kivu olive greenbul – Reichenow, 1908: Originally described as a separate species. Found in the Rwenzori Mountains, Itombwe Mountains and Mt. Kabobo, western Uganda, western Rwanda and northern BurundiP. f. kungwensis – Moreau, 1941: Found in western TanzaniaP. f. uzungwensis – Jensen & Stuart, 1982: Found in the Udzungwa Mountains P. f. tenuirostris – : Originally described in the genus Xenocichla. Found in south-eastern Kenya, eastern Tanzania and north-eastern MozambiqueP. f. vincenti – Grant, CHB & Mackworth-Praed, 1940: Found in south-eastern Malawi and western MozambiqueSouth African yellow-streaked greenbul – : Originally described in the genus Andropadus. Found in eastern Zimbabwe, southern Mozambique and eastern South Africa