Fire-tufted Barbet
Psilopogon pyrolophusMüller, S, 1836
English (US) Fire-tufted Barbet
The Fire-tufted Barbet (Psilopogon pyrolophus) 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.
Range: montane forest of Malay Peninsula and Sumatra; recorded southern ThailandRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Psilopogon pyrolophus
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Fire-tufted Barbet
- Described by
- Müller, S, 1836
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Müller, S, 1836
- Type locality
- Sumatra.
- Original description
- Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie 2, pt.3 p.339 pl.VIII fig.3
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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