Golden-whiskered Barbet
Psilopogon chrysopogon(Temminck, CJ, 1824)
English (US) Golden-whiskered Barbet
The Golden-whiskered Barbet (Psilopogon chrysopogon) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Psilopogon chrysopogon
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Golden-whiskered Barbet
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1824)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Psilopogon chrysopogon laetus
- Psilopogon chrysopogon chrysopogon
- Psilopogon chrysopogon chrysopsis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Bucco chrysopogon
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1824)
- Type locality
- Sumatra.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.48, vol.3 pl.285
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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