Bornean barbet

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Bornean barbet
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Megalaimidae
Genus: Psilopogon
Species:
P. eximius
Binomial name
Psilopogon eximius
(Sharpe, 1892)
Synonyms

Megalaima eximia

The Bornean barbet (Psilopogon eximius) is a species of bird in the Megalaimidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia where it is endemic to the island of Borneo. [2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Psilopogon eximius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22681665A130046030. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22681665A130046030.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Phillipps, Q. & Phillipps, K. (2011). Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN   978-1-906780-56-2.