Black-banded barbet
Species of bird
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The black-banded barbet (Psilopogon javensis) is a bird species in the Megalaimidae family. It is endemic to Java and Bali.
| Black-banded barbet | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Megalaimidae |
| Genus: | Psilopogon |
| Species: | P. javensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Psilopogon javensis (Horsfield, 1821) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Megalaima javensis | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
They are known to attract ecotourists to Java.[2]
