blue-eared barbet (Psilopogon duvaucelii)

Query: Piciformes

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Subject:	blue-eared barbet (Psilopogon duvaucelii)
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Nesting in cavity at the Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand

Description
Blue-eared Barbet Psilopogon duvaucelii orientalis, Thailand
Date 19 February 2013, 15:04
Source Blue-eared Barbet - Thailand _S4E7951 https://www.flickr.com/photos/francesco_veronesi/16222418069/
Author Francesco Veronesi from Italy https://www.flickr.com/people/30818542@N04
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blue-eared_Barbet_-_Thailand.jpg

The blue-eared barbet (Psilopogon duvaucelii) is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. The blue-eared barbet is a resident breeder in the hills from northeast India east through Southeast Asia to Singapore, Indonesia and Borneo. Order: Piciformes, Family: Megalaimidae, Genus: Psilopogon, Species: Psilopogon duvaucelii (Lesson, 1830).
Synonyms:
Megalaima duvaucelii
Psilopogon cyanotis

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