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Fire tufted barbet Don't you just adore those fiery tufts on its face? :) Fall,Fire-tufted barbet,Geotagged,Malaysia,Psilopogon pyrolophus Click/tap to enlarge

Fire tufted barbet

Don't you just adore those fiery tufts on its face? :)

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Great bird, nice find! Posted 8 years ago
    1. View Azura Ahmad's profile
      Azura Ahmad
      Snow Leopard
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      Thanks. Truth is, they're pretty common in Fraser's Hill :D Posted 8 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        All the better, species being common is usually a good sign. Posted 8 years ago

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The Fire-tufted barbet

The fire-tufted barbet is a species of bird in the family Megalaimidae, comprising the Asian Barbets, that was once placed in the same family as the Toucan but is now a monotypic genus.

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Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans
Species identified by Azura Ahmad
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By Azura Ahmad

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Uploaded Dec 5, 2016. Captured Dec 2, 2016 09:49 in 56, Bukit Fraser, 49000 Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Malaysia.
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  • Canon EOS 750D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/790s
  • ISO1600
  • 300mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.