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White Cheeked Barbet

Megalaima viridis

Description:

Overall grass green body with brown head,neck and breast, streaked white;white chin and throat;white patch on cheek diagnostic;black ring around eye.(Description-"Feathered Jewels of Coorg")

Habitat:

The White-cheeked Barbet or Small Green Barbet is a species of barbet found in southern India. It is endemic to the forest areas of the Western Ghats and adjoining hills.

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1 Comment

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

lovely capture !

Piali Bopanna
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Piali Bopanna

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Jul 8, 2012
Submitted on Jul 8, 2012

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