Lineated barbet
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The lineated barbet (Psilopogon lineatus) is an Asian barbet native to the Terai, the Brahmaputra basin to Southeast Asia.[1] It is a frugivore and nests in holes of tree trunks.
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Lineated barbet | |
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on a fig tree (Ficus racemosa) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Megalaimidae |
Genus: | Psilopogon |
Species: | P. lineatus |
Binomial name | |
Psilopogon lineatus (Vieillot, 1816) | |
Synonyms | |
Megalaima lineata |
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