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Black-banded Barbet

Psilopogon javensis

Least Concern
Envergadura
21,9 cm
Peso
115,0 g
Familia
Megalaimidae
Orden
Piciformes
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The Black-banded Barbet is a medium-sized barbet endemic to Java in Indonesia. It has bright green plumage with red and yellow head markings and a distinctive black breast band. It inhabits forest and forest edges, feeding on fruit and insects, and excavates nest cavities in tree branches.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 21,9 cm 8.6 in
Peso 115,0 g 4.06 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CV.

Tamaño de la puesta

2

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Piciformes (Pájaros Carpinteros y Tucanes)
Familia Megalaimidae (Barbudos Asiáticos)
Genus Psilopogon
Especies Psilopogon javensis

Distribution

Black-banded Barbet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Black-banded Barbet endangered?
The Black-banded Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-banded Barbet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Black-banded Barbet?
The Black-banded Barbet has a wingspan of 21.9 cm, weight of 115.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-banded Barbet belong to?
The Black-banded Barbet (Psilopogon javensis) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Megalaimidae.

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