Necklaced barbet

Necklaced barbet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Megalaimidae
Genus: Psilopogon
Species: P. auricularis
Binomial name
Psilopogon auricularis
(Robinson & Kloss, 1919)

The necklaced barbet (Psilopogon auricularis) is a species of bird in the Megalaimidae family. It is found in Laos, and Vietnam.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It used to be considered a subspecies of the golden-throated barbet.

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