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Tricholestes criniger
Basic stats
Diet
Fruit, insects
Habitat
Forest understorey to mid-storey
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
2 eggs (typical for bulbuls)
Incubation period
About 13–14 days (typical for bulbuls)
Size
Small (17cm)
Wingspan
~22–24cm
Weight
~22–28g
A bulbul named for fine, hair-like feather shafts visible on the back with a close view, otherwise fairly plain brownish-olive plumage.
Feeds on fruit and insects in the forest understorey to mid-storey, generally in small groups.
