Blue-throated Barbet
Psilopogon asiaticus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyMegalaimidae (Asian Barbets)
- GenusPsilopogon (Typical Asian Barbets)
- SpeciesPsilopogon asiaticus (Blue-throated Barbet)
Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park
Great Barbet
Psilopogon virens
Golden-throated Barbet
Psilopogon franklinii
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Picus squamatus
Darjeeling Woodpecker
Dendrocopos darjellensis
Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
Dryobates cathpharius
Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
Dendrocopos hyperythrus
Brown-fronted Woodpecker
Dendrocoptes auriceps
Bay Woodpecker
Blythipicus pyrrhotis
Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
Indicator xanthonotus
Speckled Piculet
Picumnus innominatus
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus
Greater Yellownape
Chrysophlegma flavinucha
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 7 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 10 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-throated Barbet in Langtang National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Blue-throated Barbet sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-throated Barbet in Langtang National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Blue-throated Barbet in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.