About the Red-crowned Barbet
The Red-crowned Barbet (Psilopogon rafflesii) 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 recbar1 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 rafflesii |
| Species Codes | recbar1, RCBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-crowned Barbet belong to?
The Red-crowned Barbet (Psilopogon rafflesii) belongs to the Asian Barbets family (Megalaimidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Red-crowned Barbet?
The Red-crowned 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 Red-crowned Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-crowned Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code recbar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Asian Barbets 35 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
(c) Lena Chow, all rights reserved, uploaded by Lena Chow
Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
35
Species in Family
Spotted a Red-crowned Barbet?
Log your sighting on eBird or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier!