Bornean Barbet
Psilopogon eximius(Sharpe, RB, 1892)
English (US) Bornean Barbet
The Bornean Barbet (Psilopogon eximius) 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 eximius
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bornean Barbet
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1892)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Psilopogon eximius cyaneus
- Psilopogon eximius eximius
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Mesobucco eximius
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1892)
- Type locality
- Mt. Dulit, Borneo.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.4, no.14 p.324,441 pl.11
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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