Little Greenbul
Eurillas virens
Points
20
per confirmed sighting
BirdConservation status: Least ConcernUncommon to spot
birds • Pycnonotidae
Little Greenbul.
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Eurillas virens
Category
birds
Family
Pycnonotidae
Size
Body mass: approximately 26.6 g (EltonTraits).
Points
20 pts
A closer look
Field notes for spotting, identifying and understanding little greenbul in its natural range.
Overview
How to identify it
Habitat
EltonTraits foraging-strata profile: mid-level vegetation 40%, understorey foraging 30%, ground foraging 30%.
Diet
EltonTraits diet profile: fruit 70%; invertebrates 30%.
Behaviour
When to look
Not classified as primarily nocturnal in EltonTraits.
Where to see it
Zambia
Mozambique
Malawi
AngolaSafety and etiquette
Observe from a safe distance and never handle or feed wildlife.
Verification and sources
1500 verified species across ten Southern African countries. Spotted an error? Tell us through community guidelines.