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Malabar Barbet

Psilopogon malabaricus
Family
Asian Barbets
Order
Piciformes
Codes
crfbar1, MABA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyAsian Barbets (Megalaimidae)
SpeciesPsilopogon malabaricus
Codescrfbar1, MABA
Identification

The Malabar Barbet (Psilopogon malabaricus) is a member of the Asian Barbets family within the order Piciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code crfbar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Asian Barbets
Sooty Barbet
Caloramphus hayii
Brown Barbet
Caloramphus fuliginosus
Crimson-fronted Barbet
Psilopogon rubricapillus
Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus
Blue-eared Barbet
Psilopogon cyanotis
Black-eared Barbet
Psilopogon duvaucelii
Malabar Barbet photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Psilopogon malabaricus

Family: Asian Barbets

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: crfbar1