Golden-naped Barbet
Golden-naped Barbet
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The Golden-naped Barbet is a strikingly colorful Asian barbet, featuring iridescent green plumage, a blue face, red throat, and a brilliant golden-yellow patch on the nape of its neck. It inhabits montane forests.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests, particularly in the mid to upper canopy, in Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, resonant calls. Scan the mid to upper canopy of montane forests for its vibrant plumage. Patience is needed to spot the golden nape patch.
When to spot
Year-round; most active during the morning.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests, particularly in the mid to upper canopy, in Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, resonant calls. Scan the mid to upper canopy of montane forests for its vibrant plumage. Patience is needed to spot the golden nape patch.
When to spot
Year-round; most active during the morning.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Golden-naped Barbet's brilliant yellow nape patch is often more visible when the bird is preening or turning its head, revealing its hidden beauty.
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