
Great Barbet
Psilopogon virens
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,282
- Most observed in
- 🇮🇳 India
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The great barbet (Psilopogon virens) is an Asian barbet native to the Indian sub-continent and Southeast Asia, where it inhabits forests up to 3,000 m (9,800 ft) altitude. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004 because of its wide distribution.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Great barbet”.