About the Necklaced Barbet
The Necklaced Barbet (Psilopogon auricularis) 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 gotbar3 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 auricularis |
| Species Codes | gotbar3, NEBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Necklaced Barbet belong to?
The Necklaced Barbet (Psilopogon auricularis) belongs to the Asian Barbets family (Megalaimidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Necklaced Barbet?
The Necklaced 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 Necklaced Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Necklaced Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gotbar3, 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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