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Bornean barbet

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Bornean barbet
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Megalaimidae
Genus: Psilopogon
Species:
P. eximius
Binomial name
Psilopogon eximius
(Sharpe, 1892)
Synonyms

Megalaima eximia

The Bornean barbet (Psilopogon eximius) is a species of bird in the Megalaimidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia where it is endemic to the island of Borneo.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Psilopogon eximius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22681665A130046030. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22681665A130046030.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Phillipps, Q. & Phillipps, K. (2011). Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.