Barbets (Capitonidae)
Black-banded Barbet (Megalaima javensis) - HBW 7, p. 204
French: Barbu de Java
German: Javabartvogel
Spanish: Barbudo de Java
Other common names: Javan(!)/Kotorea Barbet
Taxonomy: Bucco Javensis Horsfield, 1821, Java.
Belongs to the group that also includes M. corvina, M. chrysopogon, M. rafflesii and M. mystacophanos; probably closest to M. rafflesii, having similar size and sexual monomorphism, or possibly to M. mystacophanos. Monotypic.
Distribution: Lowland Java and Bali.
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A bird feeding.
Locality Baluran National Park, East Java Province, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
mehdhalaouate 21 March 2009 2 years ago 3
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