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Photo of Cape Bulbul (Pycnonotus capensis)

Cape Bulbul

Pycnonotus capensis

The Cape bulbul (Pycnonotus capensis) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in coastal bush, open forest, gardens and fynbos in western and southern South Africa. This species nests mainly in the southern spring from September to November. The nest is thick walled cup concealed by foliage in a small tree or shrub.

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Photo credit: Brian Ralphs from Wheaton, IL, USA

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