Asian Barbets

The barbets are plump birds, with short necks and large heads. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. Most species are brightly coloured.

Family: Megalaimidae

Order: Piciformes

Coppersmith Barbet

(Psilopogon haemacephalus)

Crimson-Breasted Barbet, Coppersmith

तांबट, पुकपुक्या, जुकटुक, कोकरोच

ठठेरा बसंता, काठफोड़ा

Brown-Headed Barbet

(Megalaima zeylanica)

Large Green Barbet

तपकिरी डोक्याचा तांबट, मोठा कुटूरगा

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