Gold-whiskered Barbet

Gold-whiskered Barbet

Psilopogon chrysopogon

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Megalaimidae

About

The golden-whiskered barbet is an Asian barbet species native to the western Malay Archipelago, where it inhabits foremost forests up to 1,500 m (4,900 ft) elevation. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004 because of its wide distribution.

Fun Fact

It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004 because of its wide distribution.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Ranges from the Malay Peninsula to Sumatra and Borneo, where it inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and montane forest.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance