Brown-breasted bulbul
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| image = Brown-breasted Bulbul - Thailand_S4E9144 (16429556574).jpg
| image_caption = In Thailand
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Pycnonotus
| species = xanthorrhous
| authority = Anderson, 1869
| range_map = Pycnonotus xanthorrhous distribution map.png
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The brown-breasted bulbul (Pycnonotus xanthorrhous) is a songbird in the family Pycnonotidae. The species was first described by John Anderson in 1869.File:A brown-breasted Bulbul. Photo taken in PIngdingshan,China..jpgIt is found in south-eastern Asia from central and southern China to Myanmar and northern Thailand.
Taxonomy and systematics
Alternate names for the brown-breasted bulbul include Anderson's bulbul and yellow-vented bulbul (not to be confused with the species of the same name, Pycnonotus goiavier).
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Two subspecies are recognized:{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/bulbuls/|title=Bulbuls « IOC World Bird List|website=www.worldbirdnames.org|language=en-US|access-date=2017-03-12}}
- P. x. xanthorrhous - Anderson, 1869: Found from south-western China and northern Myanmar to northern Indochina
- P. x. andersoni - (R. Swinhoe, 1870): Originally described as a separate species in the genus Ixos. Found in central and southern China
Diet
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