Moustached Barbet (Psilopogon incognitus)

Other Names (World)
Moustached Barbet, Hume's Blue-throated Barbet

Family
Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets)

Size
22 - 23 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Hume, 1874)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From 400 - 1,400 m, occasionally to 2,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Cambodia, Laos (B), Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2020) and decreasing.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (43)...)

Moustached Barbet (Psilopogon incognitus) [XC240653]
by Mike Nelson from (Phnom Aoral) \u1783\u17bb\u17c6 \u178f\u17d2\u179a\u1796\u17b6\u17c6\u1784\u1787\u17c4, \u179f\u17d2\u179a\u17bb\u1780\u17b1\u179a\u17c9\u17b6\u179b\u17cb, \u1781\u17c1\u178f\u17d2\u178f\u1780\u17c6\u1796\u1784\u17cb\u179f\u17d2\u1796\u17ba, Cambodia (call)

Moustached Barbet (Psilopogon incognitus) [XC891656]
by Phil Gregory from eBird Hotspot: Khao Yai NP--Nong Phak Chi, Thailand (song)

Subspecies
Closely related to Blue-throated Barbet (Psilopogon asiaticus), with mixed pairing reported in the wild. Subspecies chersonesus of Blue-throated Barbet (Psilopogon asiaticus) somewhat intermediate between the two species.

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

incognitus (Hume, 1874) - Southern Myanmar (Tenasserim) and western Thailand.
elbeli (Deignan, 1956) - North-eastern and eastern Thailand, northern Laos and northern Vietnam.
eurous (Deignan, 1939) - South-eastern Thailand, Cambodia, southern Laos and southern Vietnam.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Moustached Barbet (Psilopogon incognitus) - 10 files

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