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Psilopogon duvaucelii (Lesson, 1830)

Blue-eared barbet

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Singapore
Label transcription: [Coll. by A.R. Wallace. 1854. Bucco Megalaima truvaculata Gr. young?. Singapore. 141][No. 1854 Brit. Mus. Reg. 73.5.12.362 Megobucco duvauceli (Less.) Loc. Singapore Ex. Coll. A. R. Wallace]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Singapore.

Taxon Information

Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Piciformes: Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets)
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Megalaima truvaculata
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Singapore
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum Tring

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