
Blue-eared Barbet
A species of Megalaima Scientific name : Psilopogon duvaucelii Genus : Megalaima
Blue-eared Barbet, A species of Megalaima
Botanical name: Psilopogon duvaucelii
Genus: Megalaima
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Description

The yellow-eared barbet (Psilopogon australis) is an Asian barbet native to Java and Bali. It inhabits shrubland and forest up to an altitude of 2,000 m (6,600 ft). Bucco australis was the scientific name proposed by Thomas Horsfield in 1821 who described a barbet from Java with yellow cheeks and breast.

Size
17 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Dite type
Frugivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
Bird food type

Fruit




Scientific Classification
