The White Cheeked Barbet ("Psilopogon Virdis") is a species of barbets found in Southern India. It is endemic to the Western Ghats and surrounding areas. These birds eat mainly fruits, but also sometimes eat insects. These birds rarely visit the ground, obtaining their water from their fruit diet.They live in hollows of trees. Their call is a "kutroo" - "kutroo". They have also established themselves in Bangalore.