Red-vented Barbet

Psilopogon lagrandieri

The red-vented barbet is an Asian barbet native to Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia, where it inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Appearance

Its plumage is green to bronze-coloured. Its head is brown with greyish patches on the throat and sides and a blue line above the eyes. It has a red patch below the tail. It is 29–34 cm long.

Food

In the Lac Boc Forest of Lâm Đồng Province, Vietnam, it consumes the fruit of "Ficus" sp., "Litsea cubeba", "Campylospermum serratum", "Cinnamomum" sp. and "Knema" sp., flowers of "Wrightia" sp., numerous invertebrates and some vertebrates.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyMegalaimidae
GenusPsilopogon
SpeciesP. lagrandieri
Photographed in
Vietnam