Annam Barbet vs Black-browed Barbet
Psilopogon annamensis compared with Psilopogon oorti
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Annam Barbet | Black-browed Barbet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Psilopogon annamensis | Psilopogon oorti |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Megalaimidae | Megalaimidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) | 18.4 cm (7.2 in) |
| Weight | 72.575 g (2.56 oz) | 82.35 g (2.90 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Annam Barbet
Least Concern
Black-browed Barbet
About These Birds
Annam Barbet
The Annam Barbet is a medium-sized barbet with an 18.8 cm wingspan, weighing around 72.5 grams, found in forests of Vietnam and adjacent Indochina. It inhabits primary and secondary forest, feeding on fruit and insects. Its colorful plumage features bold red, yellow, and green patches.
Black-browed Barbet
The Black-browed Barbet is a colorful, fruit-eating barbet of montane forests in Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra, with bright green plumage, a blue throat, and a distinctive black eyebrow. It inhabits the canopy of primary and tall secondary montane forests. It feeds primarily on figs and other small fruits, and excavates nest cavities in dead tree trunks.