Malabar Barbet (Psilopogon malabaricus)

Malabar Barbet (Psilopogon malabaricus)
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Malabar Barbet (Psilopogon malabaricus)
About Malabar Barbet (Psilopogon malabaricus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Puffbirds
- Family: Asian Barbets
The Malabar barbet is an Asian barbet native to the Western Ghats in India.
It was formerly treated as a race of the crimson-fronted barbet. It overlaps in some places with the range of the coppersmith barbet and has a similar but more rapid call.
Source: Wikipedia
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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, India