Crimson-fronted Barbet
Psilopogon rubricapillus
Least ConcernAves · Piciformes · Megalaimidae
About
The crimson-fronted barbet, also called Sri Lanka barbet, is an Asian barbet endemic to Sri Lanka where it inhabits tropical moist lowland forests up to 1,300 m (4,300 ft) elevation.
Fun Fact
He placed it with the puffbirds in the genus Bucco and coined the binomial name Bucco rubricapillus.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Endemic to Sri Lanka where it inhabits tropical moist lowland forests up to 1,300 m (4,300 ft) elevation.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance