The black-banded barbet (Psilopogon javensis) is a bird species in the Megalaimidae family. It is endemic to Java and Bali.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Megalaimidae |
| Genus: | Psilopogon |
| Species: | P. javensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Psilopogon javensis (Horsfield, 1821)
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Megalaima javensis | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
They are known to attract ecotourists to Java.[2]
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Psilopogon javensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22681622A110591039. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22681622A110591039.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Nijman, Vincent (2023-05-14). "Tourists, selfies and coastal monitoring during COVID-19". Journal of Ecotourism. 22 (4): 578–584. Bibcode:2023JEcot..22..578N. doi:10.1080/14724049.2023.2212143. ISSN 1472-4049.
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