The great barbet is an Asian barbet native to the Indian sub-continent and Southeast Asia, where it inhabits foremost forests up to 3,000 m (9,800 ft) altitude. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004 because of its wide distribution. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Boddaert, P 1783)
Reference:
Table Planches Enlum. D'Aubenton
Protonym:
Bucco virens
Type locality:
China, ex Daubenton, pi. 871.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88617#page/75/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
F5636BF71C23F128
Avibase ID:
avibase-F5636BF7
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F5636BF7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554169
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Barbu géant ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Barbu géant ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Megalaima virens [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Megalaima virens [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Megalaima virens [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Great Barbet ( Megalaima virens) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Great Barbet ( Psilopogon virens) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Megalaima virens [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Megalaima virens [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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