Bengali: Unknown
Scientific Name: Megalaima Virens
IUCN: Least Concern
Descriptions: A brightly colored barbet with a massive yellow bill with bristles at its base. Maroon-brown with violet blue-black head. Olive-brown, blue and yellow with a bright scarlet patch under the tail.
Food: Mainly takes wild fruits. Figs, berries, wild plums, flowers, buds and seeds are their primary food but occasionally they also eat a wide range of insects.
Habitat: The great barbet is a resident breeder in the lower-to-middle altitudes of the Himalayas, ranging across northern India, Nepal and Bhutan, Bangladesh and some parts of Southeast Asia where it inhabits foremost forests up to 3,000 m altitude.
Distribution: Native to the Indian sub-continent and Southeast Asia.
