Brown-headed Barbet - Pakistan Historical Records
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Baghsar, Bhimber, AJK, Pakistan
Mirpur, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Map Coordinates: 33.042634, 74.1971429
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Observation details

Pakistan's 1st record of this species. Photographed by Ahmad Kamal. After this discovery in Azad Kashmir, the species was found in NE Punjab province as well, in districts Sialkot (Sialkot Cantt), Narowal (Bagga, Shakar Garh), Jhelum (Tama Ajaib) and Gujrat. In some instances, they were found nesting and breeding as well. Details of this discovery are given at Islamabad Birding blog. Link: https://islamabadbirding.blogspot.com/2015/12/new-bird-species-for-pakistan.html

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