Bare-faced Bulbul

Nok hualon

The bare-faced bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It was newly described from central Laos in 2009. It is one of the very few Asian songbirds with a bald (featherless) face and is the first new species of bulbul to be described from Asia in almost a century.

Scientific name
Nok hualon
Family
Bulbuls
IUCN status
LC