The black-eared barbet is a barbet in the family Megalaimidae native to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. It inhabits shrubland and forest up to an altitude of 1,200 m (3,900 ft). Because of its large range it is listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Lesson, RP 1830)
Reference:
Traité Orn. Tabl. Méth.
livr.3 p.165
Imprint year:
1831
Protonym:
Bucco Duvaucelii
Type locality:
Sumatra.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/111050#page/203/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
05525BAAE81D49EF
Avibase ID:
avibase-05525BAA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/05525BAA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 685856
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black-eared or Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon [duvaucelii or cyanotis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon [duvaucelii or cyanotis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Black-eared or Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon [duvaucelii or cyanotis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Blue-eared/Black-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon cyanotis/duvaucelii) |
| eBird version 2024: Blue-eared/Black-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon cyanotis/duvaucelii) |
| eBird version 2025: Blue-eared/Black-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon cyanotis/duvaucelii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Blue-eared Barbet ( Megalaima duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Megalaima duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Blue-eared Barbet ( Psilopogon duvaucelii) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Psilopogon [australis, duvaucelli or cyanotis]
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