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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
23/04/2024 05:10:40 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Malabar Barbet*
Id (Atlas):
Psilopogon malabaricus
Description (10 )
Malabar Barbet
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Other Names (World)
Malabar Barbet, Crimson-throated Barbet
Family
Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets)
Size
15 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Blyth, 1847)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 1,300 m.
Western Ghats of India.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Food
Mainly fruits, but also grubs, termites, ants and small caterpillars.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (20)... )
Listen to XC302752
Malabar Barbet (Psilopogon malabaricus ) [XC302752 ]
by Peter Boesman from Poringal kuttu; Pariyaram, Thrissur, Kerala, India (call)
Listen to XC540677
Malabar Barbet (Psilopogon malabaricus ) [XC540677 ]
by id from Yevakapadi, Kodagu, Karnataka, India (call)
Nest
In a hole excavated on the underside of thin branches.
Eggs (Guide )
2. Incubation: 14 - 15 days.
Young
Fledge in about 35 days.
Subspecies
Not recognized as a species by BirdLife International. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Sri Lanka Barbet (Psilopogon rubricapillus ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Malabar Barbet see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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