Northern golden bulbul


The northern golden bulbul is a species of songbird in the family Pycnonotidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Taxonomy and systematics

The northern golden bulbul was originally classified in the genus Criniger, and has also been classified in the genus Alophoixus. Alternative names for the northern golden bulbul include the golden bulbul and Sula golden bulbul. Until recently, it was considered conspecific with the Seram golden bulbul and the Buru golden bulbul.

Subspecies

Six subspecies are currently recognized: