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Cape bulbul, the Glossary

Index Cape bulbul

The Cape bulbul (Pycnonotus capensis) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Addo Elephant National Park, African red-eyed bulbul, Binomial nomenclature, Bird, Bulbul, Cape of Good Hope, Carl Linnaeus, Common bulbul, Friedrich Boie, Fynbos, Himalayan bulbul, International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, Jacobin cuckoo, Mathurin Jacques Brisson, Passerine, Species complex, Specific name (zoology), Systema Naturae, White-eared bulbul, White-spectacled bulbul, 12th edition of Systema Naturae.

  2. Endemic birds of South Africa
  3. Pycnonotus

Addo Elephant National Park

Addo Elephant National Park is a diverse wildlife conservation park situated close to Gqeberha in South Africa and is one of the country's 20 national parks.

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African red-eyed bulbul

The African red-eyed bulbul or black-fronted bulbul (Pycnonotus nigricans) is a species of songbird in the family Pycnonotidae. Cape bulbul and African red-eyed bulbul are Pycnonotus.

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Binomial nomenclature

In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.

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Bird

Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Bulbul

The bulbuls are members of a family, Pycnonotidae, of medium-sized passerine songbirds, which also includes greenbuls, brownbuls, leafloves, and bristlebills.

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Cape of Good Hope

The Cape of Good Hope (Kaap die Goeie Hoop) is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.

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Common bulbul

The common bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. Cape bulbul and common bulbul are Pycnonotus.

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Friedrich Boie

Friedrich Boie (4 June 1789 – 3 March 1870) was a German entomologist, herpetologist, ornithologist, and lawyer.

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Fynbos

Fynbos is a small belt of natural shrubland or heathland vegetation located in the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.

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Himalayan bulbul

The Himalayan bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys), or white-cheeked bulbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family found in Central and South Asia. Cape bulbul and Himalayan bulbul are Pycnonotus.

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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is an organization dedicated to "achieving stability and sense in the scientific naming of animals".

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Jacobin cuckoo

The Jacobin cuckoo (Clamator jacobinus), also pied cuckoo or pied crested cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds that is found in Africa and Asia.

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Mathurin Jacques Brisson

Mathurin Jacques Brisson (30 April 1723 – 23 June 1806) was a French zoologist and natural philosopher.

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Passerine

A passerine is any bird of the order Passeriformes (from Latin passer 'sparrow' and formis '-shaped') which includes more than half of all bird species.

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Species complex

In biology, a species complex is a group of closely related organisms that are so similar in appearance and other features that the boundaries between them are often unclear.

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Specific name (zoology)

In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).

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Systema Naturae

(originally in Latin written with the ligature æ) is one of the major works of the Swedish botanist, zoologist and physician Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) and introduced the Linnaean taxonomy.

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White-eared bulbul

The white-eared bulbul (Pycnonotus leucotis) is a member of the bulbul family. Cape bulbul and white-eared bulbul are Pycnonotus.

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White-spectacled bulbul

The white-spectacled bulbul (Pycnonotus xanthopygos) is a member of the bulbul family. Cape bulbul and white-spectacled bulbul are Pycnonotus.

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12th edition of Systema Naturae

The 12th edition of Systema Naturae was the last edition of Systema Naturae to be overseen by its author, Carl Linnaeus.

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See also

Endemic birds of South Africa

Pycnonotus

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_bulbul

Also known as Cape Geelgat, Pycnonotus capensis, Turdus capensis.