About the Blue-eared Barbet
The Blue-eared Barbet (Psilopogon cyanotis) is a species of bird in the Asian Barbets family (Megalaimidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 35 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code buebar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Asian Barbets (Megalaimidae) |
| Species | Psilopogon cyanotis |
| Species Codes | buebar1, BEBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-eared Barbet belong to?
The Blue-eared Barbet (Psilopogon cyanotis) belongs to the Asian Barbets family (Megalaimidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Blue-eared Barbet?
The Blue-eared Barbet is a member of the Asian Barbets family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Blue-eared Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-eared Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code buebar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Asian Barbets 35 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
35
Species in Family
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