Blue-eared Barbet
Psilopogon cyanotis(Blyth, E, 1847)
English (US) Blue-eared Barbet
The Blue-eared Barbet (Psilopogon cyanotis) 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 cyanotis
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Blue-eared Barbet
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1847)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Psilopogon cyanotis cyanotis
- Psilopogon cyanotis orientalis
- Psilopogon cyanotis stuarti
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Bucco cyanotis
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1847)
- Type locality
- Arakan.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 16, pt.1 p.465
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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