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Brown-eared Bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)

What does the Brown-eared Bulbul eat?

Hypsipetes amaurotis

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The Brown-eared Bulbul's diet shapes where and when you'll find it. Understanding what it eats helps you predict where to look.

Diet overview

Omnivore

How it forages

Primarily frugivorous, consuming a wide variety of fruits and berries, especially those of native trees and shrubs. It also feeds on insects, particularly during the breeding season, and occasionally nectar. It forages actively in trees and shrubs, often in noisy groups.

When it feeds

Diurnal, active from dawn to dusk.

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