the Crested Bulbul or the Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) loves company.
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Very social, these noisy, chattering birds can be seen in many of the urban parks of Hong Kong.
They have a rather chivalrous courtship, where the male bows his bead, drops his wings and spreads his tail. In Hong Kong they breed from April till June.
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