Flame-fronted barbet
The flame-fronted barbet (Psilopogon armillaris) is an Asian barbet native to Java and Bali. It has a green plumage, a yellow-orange forehead, a blue nape, and an orange crescent on the chest. It is about 19.5–23 cm (7.7–9.1 in) long and weighs 61–79 g (2.2–2.8 oz). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Megalaimidae |
| Genus: | Psilopogon |
| Species: | P. armillaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Psilopogon armillaris (Temminck, 1821) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Megalaima armillaris | |
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Psilopogon armillaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22681652A92915774. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681652A92915774.en.
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