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Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)

Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)
Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)

About Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
  • Family: Asian Barbets

The fire-tufted barbet is a species of bird in the Asian barbet family Megalaimidae. It is native to Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra, where it inhabits tropical moist lowland and montane forests. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004. Its scientific name was proposed by Salomon Müller in 1836, who described a barbet from Sumatra.

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Visits

  • 2023-04-01
    Bukit Fraser, Malaysia
    Image from 2023-04-01
  • 2024-07-19
    Gunung Gede, Indonesia
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  • 2024-07-20
    Gunung Gede, Indonesia
  • 2025-08-11
    Bukit Fraser, Malaysia
  • 2025-08-14
    Genung Kerinci, Indonesia
  • 2025-08-16
    Tapan Road, Indonesia
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  • 2025-08-18
    Danau Kaco, Indonesia
  • 2025-08-26
    Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
  • 2025-08-27
    Cameron Highlands, Malaysia