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Vertebrata (1163)
Aves (Birds) (326)
Piciformes (13)
Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets) (4)
Psilopogon duvaucelii
Psilopogon haemacephalus
(Statius Muller, 1776)
Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Species Interactions (11)
Feeds on
Ficus grossularioides
References
Peh & Chong, 2003. Ornithological Science 2: 119-130
Ficus benjamina
References
Lok & Lee, 2009. Nature in Singapore 2: 47-54
Tan, 2016. Singapore Biodiversity Records 2016: 85-87
Ficus microcarpa
References
Lok & Lee, 2009. Nature in Singapore 2: 47-54
Ficus religiosa
References
Tsang, 2007. Bird Ecology Study Blog
Tan & Wee, 2009. Bird Ecology Study Blog
Lok & Lee, 2009. Nature in Singapore 2: 47-54
Ficus superba
References
Ng, 2013. The Internet Bird Collection.
Ng, 2013. The Internet Bird Collection.
Nests in
Lipstick palm
Cyrtostachys renda
References
Tang, 2007. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
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Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Piciformes: Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Nature in Singapore
Barbets of Singapore part 2:
Megalaima haemacephala indica
Latham (Coppersmith Barbet), Singapore's only native, urban barbet
Singapore Birds Project
Taxo4254 Species Pages
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