Yellow-vented Bulbul

The dark-capped or yellow-vented bulbul is the most common and widespread bulbul in East Africa, occurring in most habitats except dense forest. The upper adult was at Oldupai; 2nd row bird, at Mwiba; the 3rd row, Shambarai swamp. The right 4th row bird was seen at Klein's Camp, courtesy of Steve Brynes. The juvenile (left 4th row) is courtesy of Frank Priscus Shirima; click it to see 21 enlargements including a nest with eggs and chicks. The nest was photographed at Olasiti; to see a series of feeding photos click the nest photo; the lower adult was also at Olasiti.

	Dark-capped (Yellow-vented) Bulbul Pycnonotus tricolor
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