Lineated Barbet Necklace

Presented with a hand-made cotton pouch with painted detail on front.

Each of our Clay Whistle Necklaces are hand-made using locally sourced clay, and hand-painted by our Akha hilltribe artisans.

The Lineated Barbet (Megalaima Lineata) is a large barbet found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent, along the southern foothills of the Himalayas and also in parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal. It nests inside holes bored into tree trunks.

Conservation Status: Least Concern