Showing posts with label Megalaima haemacephala. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Megalaima haemacephala. Show all posts

Thursday, November 16, 2023

COPPERSMITH BARBET

 

Photographed at Arey Ksat, Cambodia, November 2023

 (* 827)                         COPPERSMITH BARBET               Megalaima haemacephala 

CAMBODIA                2

Found in forest and open wooded country. 17 cm. Fairly common from dry lowlands up to drier mid hills; and local in wet zone including up to mid hills.




Monday, May 1, 2017

COPPERSMITH BARBET

Subspecies indica, photographed March 2017
 (*   827)                         COPPERSMITH BARBET               Megalaima haemacephala 

SRI LANKA                  74

Found in forest and open wooded country. 17 cm. Fairly common from dry lowlands up to drier mid hills; and local in wet zone including up to mid hills.


                                                                                                       


















Thursday, March 16, 2017

COPPERSMITH BARBET

Photographed at Chitin, Nepal, March 2017
(*  827)               COPPERSMITH BARBET                      Megalaima haemacephala

NEPAL          

Found in deciduous biotope, especially with figs; open wooded country, groves and wooded gardens. 17 cm. Widespread resident, common.



Monday, October 17, 2016

COPPERSMITH BARBET

Photographed in Senur, Bali October 2016
(827)              COPPERSMITH BARBET            Megalaima haemacephala

INDONESIA (Bali)         (36)        

Found on forest edges and open woodlands, never in closed forest; occurs from coastal mangroves to lower montane villages and gardens. 15 cms. Ranges: Oriental Region: widespread and generally common on Sumatra, Java and Bali.

Note: The subspecies Rosea is found on Bali.