About the Blue-eared Barbet
The blue-eared barbet is a barbet in the Megalaimidae family native to mainland Southeast Asia. Because of its wide distribution and stable population it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Source: Wikipedia
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 barbet in the Megalaimidae family native to mainland Southeast Asia. Because of its wide distribution and stable population it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List....
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.
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More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
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Species in Family
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