Red-headed Barbet

The Red-headed Barbet 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.

The Red-headed Barbet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

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. References - Search Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Eubucco bourcierii 1. ^ http://birdsite. More

For the purposes of our bird news services, Red-headed Barbet is classed as Ungraded: species which are unlikely to appear as wild birds in Britain or Ireland hide section Most recent photos of Red-headed Barbet (4) Hacienda Tinalandia, Pichincha, Ecuador Hacienda Tinalandia, Pichincha, Ecuador01/08/2009 Hacienda Tinalandia, Pichincha, Ecuador 01/08/2009 near La Paz, Central, Costa Rica near La Paz, Central, Costa Rica04/02/2008 near La Paz, Central, Costa Rica 04/02/2008 Cinchona restaurant, Central, More

Female Red-headed Barbet on bananas Subject: Red-headed Barbet female, Eubucco bourcierii Location: Tandayapa Valley, Ecuador Stock Number: 08-29083 Comments: Red-headed Barbets are usually seen in pairs, often feeding among fruits of various trees. Insects are also an important part of the Red-headed Barbet's diet. More

Order : Piciformes
Family : Ramphastidae
Genus : Eubucco
Species : bourcierii
Authority : (Lafresnaye, 1845)