Megalaimidae
The distinguishing characteristic in birds of this family is the presence of bristles around a thick beak. Might be hard to spot them in the foliage but you can hear them from miles away.
Coppersmith Barbet
Barbet,
Malabar Barbet
Malabar Barbets sound and behave a lot like Coppersmiths. You'll see them perched on treetops sending out their metallic calls relentlessly.
Barbet,Malabar Barbets sound and behave a lot like Coppersmiths. You'll see them perched on treetops sending out their metallic calls relentlessly.
Brown-headed or Large Green Barbet
Barbet,
Blue-throated Barbet
Blue-throated Barbet at a park in Tezpur, Assam.
Barbet,Blue-throated Barbet at a park in Tezpur, Assam.
Small Green or White-cheeked Barbet
The fruits on the Singapore cherry tree are a favourite for the White-cheeked Barbet.
Barbet,The fruits on the Singapore cherry tree are a favourite for the White-cheeked Barbet.
