Wildlifeof Thailand
Crested Finchbill
Pycnonotidae
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Spizixos canifrons
Basic stats
Diet
Fruit and insects
Habitat
Montane scrub and forest edge
Range
Southern China to mainland Southeast Asia
This distinctive bulbul has a tall black crest and stout pale bill and feeds in mountain scrub on berries and insects (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Crested Finchbill eat?
- Fruit and insects
- What habitat does the Crested Finchbill live in?
- Montane scrub and forest edge
- Where is the Crested Finchbill found?
- Southern China to mainland Southeast Asia