Lineated barbet

Lineated barbet
on a fig tree (Ficus racemosa)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Megalaimidae
Genus: Psilopogon
Species:
P. lineatus
Binomial name
Psilopogon lineatus
(Vieillot, 1816)
Synonyms

Megalaima lineata

The lineated barbet (Psilopogon lineatus) is an Asian barbet native to the Terai, the Brahmaputra basin to Southeast Asia. It is a frugivore and nests in holes of tree trunks.

References

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Psilopogon lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681600A92912944. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681600A92912944.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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