About the Brown-throated Barbet
The Brown-throated Barbet (Psilopogon corvinus) 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 brtbar1 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 corvinus |
| Species Codes | brtbar1, BTBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-throated Barbet belong to?
The Brown-throated Barbet (Psilopogon corvinus) belongs to the Asian Barbets family (Megalaimidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Brown-throated Barbet?
The Brown-throated 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 Brown-throated Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-throated Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brtbar1, or on iNaturalist.