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Red-headed Barbet

Eubucco bourcierii

Least Concern
Wingspan
14.4 cm
Weight
37.0 g
Family
Capitonidae
Order
Piciformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 14.4 cm 5.7 in
Weight 37.0 g 1.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 31-42 days.

Clutch Size

2-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Family Capitonidae (New World Barbets)
Genus Eubucco
Species Eubucco bourcierii

Distribution

Red-headed Barbet has been recorded in 4 countries.

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External Databases

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Red-headed Barbet endangered?
The Red-headed Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-headed Barbet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 31-42 days.
How big is the Red-headed Barbet?
The Red-headed Barbet has a wingspan of 14.4 cm, weight of 37.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-headed Barbet belong to?
The Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Capitonidae.

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