| Cape bulbul | |
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| In Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Infraorder: | Passerides |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Pycnonotus |
| Species: | P. capensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pycnonotus capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
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The Cape bulbul (Pycnonotus capensis) is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in coastal bush, open forest, gardens and fynbos in western and southern South Africa. This species nests mainly in the southern spring from September to November. The nest is a thick-walled cup concealed by foliage in a small tree or shrub.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Pycnonotus capensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22712677A94342712. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712677A94342712.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.