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− | # | + | ;[[:Category:Psilopogon|Psilopogon]] australis |
+ | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 17-18 cm | ||
+ | *Green body | ||
+ | *Dark bill | ||
+ | Head patterns vary according to subspecies<br /> | ||
+ | '''Female''' | ||
+ | *Duller head patterns | ||
+ | *Orange patches above and below ear coverts<br /> | ||
+ | '''juvenile''' | ||
+ | *Green head | ||
+ | *Blue ear coverts and throat | ||
+ | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | [[Asia]]: Found on [[Java]] and [[Bali]] ([[Indonesia]]) | ||
+ | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species.<br /> | ||
+ | Formerly considered conspecific with [[Blue-eared Barbet]].<br /> | ||
+ | Sometimes placed in the genus ''[[:Category:Megalaima|Psilopogon]]''. | ||
+ | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Broadleaf evergreen forest, woodland to 1525m. | ||
+ | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | It nests in a tree hole. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Avibase | ||
+ | #{{Ref-GillDonsker14V4.4}}#Wikipedia | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{GSearch|Psilopogon+australis}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Psilopogon]] [[Category: Missing Images]] |
Revision as of 17:10, 30 October 2014
- Psilopogon australis
Identification
17-18 cm
- Green body
- Dark bill
Head patterns vary according to subspecies
Female
- Duller head patterns
- Orange patches above and below ear coverts
juvenile
- Green head
- Blue ear coverts and throat
Distribution
Asia: Found on Java and Bali (Indonesia)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Formerly considered conspecific with Blue-eared Barbet.
Sometimes placed in the genus Psilopogon.
Habitat
Broadleaf evergreen forest, woodland to 1525m.
Behaviour
It nests in a tree hole.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.4). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Little Barbet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 18 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Little_Barbet