red-whiskered bulbul (pycnonotus jocosus) on a tree : (pix sanjiv shukla)

red-whiskered bulbul pycnonotus jocosus crested passerine bird family pycnonotidae feed fruit insect perch tree forest urban garden avian songbird brown upper-parts whitish underparts buff flanks dark spur black crest red face patch tail wings flight feather vent area song wooded bush shrub farmland flocks native tropical asia nest eggs resident frugivore introduced populations australia cage