Bulbuls of Indonesia
39 bulbuls recorded in Indonesia on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
39 bulbuls have been recorded in Indonesia on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Pycnonotidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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Bulbuls of Indonesia to know first
Aceh BulbulPycnonotus snouckaerti
Asian Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus brunneus
Black-and-white BulbulMicrotarsus melanoleucos
Bornean BulbulRubigula montis
Brown-cheeked BulbulAlophoixus bres
Buff-vented BulbulIole crypta
Buru Golden BulbulHypsipetes mysticalis
Charlotte’s BulbulIole charlottae
Cinereous BulbulHemixos cinereus
Cream-vented BulbulPycnonotus simplex
Grey-cheeked BulbulAlophoixus tephrogenys
Hairy-backed BulbulTricholestes criniger
Hook-billed BulbulSetornis criniger
Javan BulbulIxos virescens
Ochraceous BulbulAlophoixus ochraceus
Olive-winged BulbulPycnonotus plumosus
Orange-spotted BulbulPycnonotus bimaculatus
Pale-faced BulbulPycnonotus leucops
The full list — 39 bulbuls of Indonesia in our library
- Aceh Bulbul
- Asian Red-eyed Bulbul
- Banggai Golden Bulbul
- Black-and-white Bulbul
- Black-headed Bulbul
- Bornean Bulbul
- Brown-cheeked Bulbul
- Buff-vented Bulbul
- Buru Golden Bulbul
- Charlotte’s Bulbul
- Cinereous Bulbul
- Cream-eyed Bulbul
- Cream-striped Bulbul
- Cream-vented Bulbul
- Finsch’s Bulbul
- Grey-cheeked Bulbul
- Hairy-backed Bulbul
- Halmahera Golden Bulbul
- Hook-billed Bulbul
- Javan Bulbul
- Obi Golden Bulbul
- Ochraceous Bulbul
- Olive-winged Bulbul
- Orange-spotted Bulbul
- Pale-faced Bulbul
- Penan Bulbul
- Red-whiskered Bulbul
- Ruby-throated Bulbul
- Sangihe Golden Bulbul
- Seram Golden Bulbul
- Sooty-headed Bulbul
- Spot-necked Bulbul
- Straw-headed Bulbul
- Streaked Bulbul
- Sula Golden Bulbul
- Sumatran Bulbul
- Togian Golden Bulbul
- Yellow-bellied Bulbul
- Yellow-vented Bulbul
Keep exploring
- Birds of Indonesia
- Pigeons & Doves of Indonesia (109 species)
- Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Indonesia (84 species)
- Old World Flycatchers & Chats of Indonesia (80 species)
- Honeyeaters of Indonesia (72 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Indonesia (59 species)
- Cuckoos of Indonesia (57 species)
- Owls of Indonesia (54 species)
- Kingfishers of Indonesia (52 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Indonesia (45 species)
- White-eyes of Indonesia (39 species)
- Starlings & Mynas of Indonesia (37 species)
- Waxbills & Munias of Indonesia (32 species)
- Birds-of-paradise of Indonesia (30 species)
- Sunbirds of Indonesia (30 species)
- Fantails of Indonesia (29 species)
- Pheasants, Grouse & Allies of Indonesia (29 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Indonesia (29 species)
- Woodpeckers of Indonesia (27 species)
- Australasian Robins of Indonesia (26 species)
- Thrushes of Indonesia (25 species)
- Herons, Egrets & Bitterns of Indonesia (24 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Indonesia (22 species)
- Old World Orioles of Indonesia (22 species)
- Swifts of Indonesia (22 species)
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Indonesia (21 species)
- Crows, Jays & Magpies of Indonesia (19 species)
- Plovers of Indonesia (18 species)
Bulbuls in other regions
- Bulbuls of Thailand (36 species)
- Bulbuls of Tanzania (30 species)
- Bulbuls of Malaysia (28 species)
- Bulbuls of Kenya (26 species)
- Bulbuls of India (23 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many bulbuls are found in Indonesia?
39 bulbuls that we profile appear on Indonesia's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these bulbuls really found there?
Yes — each one is on Indonesia's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these bulbuls belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see bulbuls in Indonesia right now?
Use Birds Near You for live, location-based reports, or turn on rare-bird alerts to hear when a notable one shows up close to you.