Black-banded Barbet
Psilopogon javensis
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Indonesia
- Family
- Asian Barbets (Megalaimidae)
- Order
- Piciformes
Overview
The black-banded barbet (Psilopogon javensis) is a bird species in the Megalaimidae family.
It is endemic to Java and Bali.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Lowlands of Java and Bali.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Black-banded barbet
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
