Charlotte's bulbul (Iole charlottae) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found on Borneo in its natural habitat of subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Infraorder: | Passerides |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Iole |
| Species: | I. charlottae
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| Binomial name | |
| Iole charlottae (Finsch, 1867)
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Taxonomy and systematics edit
Charlotte's bulbul was originally described in the genus Criniger. It was split from the buff-vented bulbul by the IOC in 2017.[2]
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Iole charlottae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22713170A94362975. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22713170A94362975.en. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Species Updates « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
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