Flame-fronted Barbet
Flame-fronted Barbet
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The Flame-fronted Barbet is a striking Asian barbet, predominantly green with a yellow face, and a vivid red or orange 'flame-like' band across its forehead. It is endemic to Java.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests, forest edges, and plantations, particularly on the island of Java, Indonesia.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic loud, repetitive 'pop-pop-pop' calls. Look for its green body and bright red/orange forehead in fruiting trees or on exposed branches.
When to spot
Year-round; most active and vocal during the morning hours.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests, forest edges, and plantations, particularly on the island of Java, Indonesia.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic loud, repetitive 'pop-pop-pop' calls. Look for its green body and bright red/orange forehead in fruiting trees or on exposed branches.
When to spot
Year-round; most active and vocal during the morning hours.
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The 'flame' on its forehead gives this barbet a fiery appearance, making it a favorite among birdwatchers.
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