Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets)

Family

Asian Barbets

Megalaimidae

31 species in our catalog · found in 38 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

White-cheeked Barbet
LC

White-cheeked Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon viridis

70–80% · Very likely
Coppersmith Barbet
LC

Coppersmith Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon haemacephalus

70–80% · Very likely
Yellow-fronted Barbet
LC

Yellow-fronted Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon flavifrons

70–80% · Very likely
Black-browed Barbet
LC

Black-browed Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon oorti

70–80% · Very likely
Brown-headed Barbet
LC

Brown-headed Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon zeylanicus

70–80% · Very likely
Red-throated Barbet
NT

Red-throated Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon mystacophanos

70–80% · Likely
Fire-tufted Barbet
LC

Fire-tufted Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon pyrolophus

60–70% · Likely
Blue-throated Barbet
LC

Blue-throated Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon asiaticus

60–70% · Likely
Golden-naped Barbet
LC

Golden-naped Barbet

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Psilopogon pulcherrimus

60–70% · Likely
Malabar Barbet
LC

Malabar Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon malabaricus

50–60% · Likely
Gold-whiskered Barbet
LC

Gold-whiskered Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon chrysopogon

50–60% · Likely
Moustached Barbet
LC

Moustached Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon incognitus

50–60% · Likely
Black-eared Barbet
LC

Black-eared Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon duvaucelii

40–50% · Likely
Golden-throated Barbet
LC

Golden-throated Barbet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psilopogon franklinii

40–50% · Likely
🐦 No photo available
LC

Golden-throated Barbet (Violet-eared)

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon auricularis

40–50% · Likely
Green-eared Barbet
LC

Green-eared Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon faiostrictus

40–50% · Likely
Lineated Barbet
LC

Lineated Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon lineatus

40–50% · Likely
Red-vented Barbet
LC

Red-vented Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon lagrandieri

40–50% · Likely
Great Barbet
LC

Great Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon virens

40–50% · Likely
Sooty Barbet
NT

Sooty Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Caloramphus hayii

40–50% · Possible
Taiwan Barbet
LC

Taiwan Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon nuchalis

30–40% · Possible
Red-crowned Barbet
NT

Red-crowned Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon rafflesii

30–40% · Possible
Brown Barbet
LC

Brown Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Caloramphus fuliginosus

30–40% · Possible
Crimson-fronted Barbet
LC

Crimson-fronted Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon rubricapillus

30–40% · Possible
Little Barbet
LC

Little Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon australis

20–30% · Possible
Yellow-crowned Barbet
NT

Yellow-crowned Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon henricii

10–20% · Possible
Mountain Barbet
LC

Mountain Barbet

Bird

Psilopogon monticola

10–20% · With luck
🐦 No photo available
LC

Indochinese Barbet

Bird

Psilopogon annamensis

0–10% · With luck
Bornean Barbet
LC

Bornean Barbet

Bird

Psilopogon eximius

<5% · Rare
🐦 No photo available
LC

Turquoise-throated Barbet

Bird

Psilopogon chersonesus

<5% · Rare
Flame-fronted Barbet
LC

Flame-fronted Barbet

Bird

Psilopogon armillaris

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

40–50
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
40–50
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Asian Barbets

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 8
90–100%
2 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 9
90–100%
3 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India 3
90–100%
4 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 4
90–100%
5 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 5
80–90%
6 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
80–90%
7 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 5
80–90%
8 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 9
80–90%
9 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 4
80–90%
10 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India 3
80–90%
11 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India 6
80–90%
12 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 6
80–90%
13 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 3
80–90%
14 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 6
70–80%
15 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India 3
70–80%
16 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia 8
70–80%
17 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
70–80%
18 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia 9
70–80%
19 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 3
70–80%
20 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India 4
70–80%
21 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India 3
70–80%
22 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 2
70–80%
23 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 4
60–70%
24 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia 8
60–70%
25 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
50–60%
26 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India 5
50–60%
27 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 6
50–60%
28 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India 5
50–60%
29 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 4
50–60%
30 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 3
40–50%
31 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 5
40–50%
32 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
40–50%
33 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan 1
30–40%
34 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India 3
30–40%
35 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
30–40%
36 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 3
10–20%
37 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India 3
10–20%
38 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 4
0–10%