Red-headed barbet
| Red-headed barbet | |
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| Male (above) and female (below) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Capitonidae |
| Genus: | Eubucco |
| Species: | E. bourcierii |
| Binomial name | |
| Eubucco bourcierii (Lafresnaye, 1845) | |
The red-headed barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) is a species of bird in the Capitonidae family. It is found in humid highland forest in Costa Rica and Panama, as well as the Andes in western Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru. The diet of the red-headed barbet may include bananas and various other fruits.[2]
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- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Eubucco bourcierii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ http://birdsite.org/media/show/892
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