brown-headed barbet/Large green barbet (Psilopogon zeylanicus) This कोटुर , बड़ा बसंता



brown-headed barbet/Large green barbet
 (Psilopogon zeylanicus) This
 कोटुर , बड़ा बसंता
 Deorakote
 Ayodhya outskirts
 Uttar Pradesh
 Jan19
 Nikon Gears

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 is an Asian barbet species native to the Indian subcontinent, where it inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests. It is widespread from the Terai in both Nepal and India to Sri Lanka, and listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.It is an arboreal species of gardens and wooded country which eats fruit and insects. It is fairly tolerant of humans and often seen in city parks. It nests in a tree hole, laying 2-4 eggs. It forages on mangos, ripe jackfruit, papaya, banana, figs and similar cultivated fruit trees. Its habitat includes urban and country gardens though it tends to eschew heavy forest. It nests in a suitable hole in a tree that it will often excavate. Both sexes incubate the eggs and often communicate with each other using their Kura, kura calls

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