3,368 observationsLeast Concern
Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Piciformes ›Family: Megalaimidae ›Genus: Psilopogon
About
The lineated barbet (Psilopogon lineatus) is a large barbet found in the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, along the southern foothills of the Himalayas and also in parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal. Like other barbets it is a frugivore. In nests inside holes bored into tree trunks.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lineated Barbet is Psilopogon lineatus.
- The Lineated Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Lineated Barbet belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Lineated Barbet belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Lineated Barbet belongs to the class Aves.
- Lineated Barbet belongs to the order Piciformes.
- Lineated Barbet belongs to the family Megalaimidae.
- Lineated Barbet belongs to the genus Psilopogon.