Data Zone
Taxonomic note
Psilopogon eximius (del Hoyo and Collar 2014) was previously placed in the genus Megalaima as M. eximia.
Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Least Concern | |
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Least Concern | |
| 2009 | Least Concern | |
| 2008 | Least Concern | |
| 2004 | Least Concern | |
| 2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1988 | Near Threatened |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | high |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 471,000 km2 | |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | decreasing | - | inferred | - |
| Generation length | 8.5 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be uncommon (del Hoyo et al. 2002).
Trend justification:
The species is tentatively assessed as being in decline due to habitat loss per Tracewski et al. (2016).
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | extant | native | yes | |||
| Malaysia | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Indonesia | Betung Kerihun |
| Indonesia | Gunung Niut-Poteng |
| Indonesia | Kayan Mentarang |
| Indonesia | Ulu Barito |
| Malaysia | Baleh headwaters |
| Malaysia | Bungo Range |
| Malaysia | Crocker Range |
| Malaysia | Danum-Linau |
| Malaysia | Dulit Range |
| Malaysia | Gunung Penrissen |
| Malaysia | Gunung Pueh |
| Malaysia | Hose-Laga mountains |
| Malaysia | Kelabit Highlands |
| Malaysia | Lanjak Entimau Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Malaysia | Maliau Basin Conservation Area |
| Malaysia | Mount Kinabalu |
| Malaysia | Mulu - Buda Protected Area |
| Malaysia | Tanjung Datu-Samunsam Protected Area |
| Malaysia | Trus Madi Range |
| Malaysia | Usun Apau plateau |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland | major | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane | suitable | resident |
| Altitude | 370 - 1387 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Bornean Barbet Psilopogon eximius. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/bornean-barbet-psilopogon-eximius on 23/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/12/2024.