Brown-headed barbet

Brown-headed barbet
P. z. zeylanicus, Sri Lanka
Calls recorded in Bharatpur, India
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Megalaimidae
Genus: Psilopogon
Species:
P. zeylanicus
Binomial name
Psilopogon zeylanicus
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Synonyms

Megalaima zeylanica[2]

Brown-headed barbet in Chandigarh

The brown-headed barbet (Psilopogon zeylanicus) is an Asian barbet species native to the Indian subcontinent, where it inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Psilopogon zeylanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681597A92912739. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681597A92912739.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Ali, Sálim; Daniel, J. C. (2002). The Book of Indian Birds (Thirteenth ed.). New Delhi: Bombay Natural History Society and Oxford University Press. p. 194. ISBN 9780195665239.