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Psilopogon mystacophanos
Diet
Fruit
Habitat
Lowland and hill forest
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
2–3 eggs (typical for barbets)
Incubation period
About 13–15 days (typical for barbets)
Size
Small (23cm)
Wingspan
~32–35cm
Weight
~75–95g
A green barbet with a red throat patch and blue facial markings, found in lowland and hill forest across Sabah.
Forages for fruit in the canopy, and — like other barbets — is more often heard than seen, its call blending into the general chorus of forest sound.