Spot-necked Bulbul
Spot-necked Bulbul

Spot-necked Bulbul

Pycnonotus tympanistrigus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Kerinci Seblat National Park
14 Verified records at Kerinci Seblat National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The spot-necked bulbul (Pycnonotus tympanistrigus) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in Sumatra. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. The spot-necked bulbul was originally described in the genus Ixos and later placed in Pycnonotus. Alternate names for the spot-necked bulbul include the olive-crowned bulbul, olive-necked bulbul and small white-streaked bulbul. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-necked Bulbul sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kerinci Seblat National Park

Yellow-vented Bulbul
LC

Yellow-vented Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus goiavier

20–30% · Possible
Orange-spotted Bulbul
NT

Orange-spotted Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus bimaculatus

10–20% · With luck
Sooty-headed Bulbul
LC

Sooty-headed Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus aurigaster

Insufficient data
Ruby-throated Bulbul

Ruby-throated Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus dispar

Insufficient data
Cream-vented Bulbul
LC

Cream-vented Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus simplex

<5% · Rare
Red-eyed Bulbul
LC

Red-eyed Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus brunneus

<5% · Rare
Olive-winged Bulbul
LC

Olive-winged Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus plumosus

<5% · Rare
Black-and-white Bulbul

Black-and-white Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus melanoleucos

Insufficient data
Cinereous Bulbul
LC

Cinereous Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hemixos cinereus

10–20% · With luck
Hairy-backed Bulbul
LC

Hairy-backed Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tricholestes criniger

5–10% · With luck
Gray-bellied Bulbul

Gray-bellied Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rubigula cyaniventris

5–10% · Rare
Spectacled Bulbul

Spectacled Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rubigula erythropthalmos

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
5–10
Apr
10–20
May
50–60
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
10–20
Nov
40–50
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
30–40%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spot-necked Bulbul in Kerinci Seblat National Park?

About 33% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-necked Bulbul sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Spot-necked Bulbul in Kerinci Seblat National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Spot-necked Bulbul in Kerinci Seblat National Park in our monthly data.

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