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ForestCavity nestMedium · 65 g
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Medium-sized bird (20-21.5 cm); overall stocky built. Bill- thick and distinctive. Body coloration, primarily green. Wings having darker shade of green compared to underparts. Azure blue on forehead, extending up to nape; blue coloration on throat. Small but distinct yellow nape forms a collar. A distinctive black band from the base of bill to eye. Black pupils. Black mandibles. Greyish green tarsus
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When to see the Golden-naped Barbet
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Golden-naped Barbet
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Golden-naped Barbet
The golden-naped barbet is a member of the family Megalaimidae. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia, where it is endemic to the island of Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Easily confused with
Yellow-crowned BarbetPsilopogon henriciiThe yellow-crowned barbet is a species of bird in the Megalaimidae family.
Moustached BarbetPsilopogon incognitusThe moustached barbet is an Asian barbet.
Black-browed BarbetPsilopogon oortiThe black-browed barbet is mostly green with a yellow blue-bordered throat.
Side by side: Black-browed Barbet vs Golden-naped Barbet
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