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Revision as of 21:06, 18 January 2022
- Psilopogon lineatus
Identification
27-28cm. Thick yellow bill, mostly dark brown head and breast with whitish streaks. Bronzed yellow orbital skin, whitish cheeks to throat and streaks in upper mantle.
Juvenile similar to adults.
Distribution
Asia
India, south-western China, Java, Bali and south-eastern Asia
Taxonomy
Sometimes placed in the genus Megalaima.
Subspecies[1]
- P. l. hodgsoni:
- P. l. lineatus:
Habitat
Deciduous forest, coastal scrub, plantations
Behaviour
Breeds Sept-May. Nests in excavated tree holes 3-12 m above the ground. Lays 2-4 white eggs.
Male territorial cry is very loud.
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/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Lineated Barbet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 20 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Lineated_Barbet
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.