Bristlebill

The genus contains five species:[3]

• Red-tailed bristlebill (Bleda syndactylus)
• Green-tailed bristlebill (Bleda eximius)
• Grey-headed bristlebill (Bleda canicapillus)
• Yellow-lored bristlebill (Bleda notatus)
• Yellow-eyed bristlebill (Bleda ugandae)

Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Bleda:

• Kakamega greenbul (as Xenocichla kakamegae)[4]
• Olive-breasted greenbul (as Xenocichla kikuyuensis)[5]
• Mountain greenbul (as Xenocichla nigriceps)[6]
• Black-browed greenbul (as Xenocichla fusciceps)[7]
• Yellow-throated greenbul (as Xenocichla chlorigula)[8]
• Stripe-cheeked greenbul (as Xenocichla milanjensis)[9]
• Stripe-faced greenbul (as Xenocichla striifacies)[10]
• Sjöstedt's greenbul (as Xenocichla clamans)[11]
• Yellow-throated leaflove (as Xenocichla flavicollis)[12]
• Uganda yellow-throated greenbul (as Xenocichla pallidigula)[13]
• Gabon leaflove (as Xenocichla orientalis)[14]
• Placid greenbul (as Xenocichla placida)[15]
• Xavier's greenbul (as Xenocichla Xavieri)[16]
• White-throated greenbul (as Xenocichla albigularis)[17]
• Yellow-streaked greenbul (tenuirostris) (as Xenocichla tenuirostris)[18]
• Sharpe's greenbul (as Bleda alfredi)[19]
• Grey-headed greenbul (as Xenocichla poliocephala)[20]
• Lowland tiny greenbul (as Xenocichla debilis)[21]
• Yellow-bearded greenbul (as Xenocichla olivacea)[22]