Ayeyarwady Bulbul

Ayeyarwady Bulbul

Pycnonotus blanfordi

Silhouette: Andy Wilson · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Cần Thơ

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

9 Verified sightings at Cần Thơ
5,050 In all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Ayeyarwady Bulbul

The Ayeyarwady bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Until 2016, the Ayeyarwady bulbul was considered to be conspecific with the streak-eared bulbul (now Pycnonotus conradi). Wikipedia →

Sounds

Call0:55

Myanmar · 2022

© Thet Zaw Naing · XC768137 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Song0:14

Thailand · 2020

© Somkiat Pakapinyo (Chai) · XC598483 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Call0:47

Myanmar · 2025

© Ding Li Yong · XC1043727 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~70%
2 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~60%
3 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%
4 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%
5 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
6 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailand
~80%
2 Ho Chi Minh City 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~70%
3 Phnom Penh 🇰🇭 Cambodia
~70%
4 Đà Nẵng 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~60%
5 Yangon 🇲🇲 Myanmar
~50%
6 Cần Thơ 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Ayeyarwady Bulbul in Cần Thơ?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Ayeyarwady Bulbul sighting in Cần Thơ on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 13th most-seen of the 22 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

What time of day is best to see an Ayeyarwady Bulbul?

Between 5 and 8 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Ayeyarwady Bulbul sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Is Cần Thơ the best place to see an Ayeyarwady Bulbul?

6th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Ayeyarwady Bulbul sightings, Cần Thơ ranks 6th at about 20%. The best odds are in Bangkok (Thailand, about 80%), Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam, about 70%) and Phnom Penh (Cambodia, about 70%).

Where does the Ayeyarwady Bulbul sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ayeyarwady Bulbul is recorded against all the birds logged in Cần Thơ (9 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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