Scarlet-banded Barbet

Capito wallacei

Vulnerable

The Scarlet-banded Barbet is a fruit-eating barbet of Amazon Basin and Guianan forests. It moves through forest canopies and edges, taking fruit and insects and nesting in tree cavities. It is conservation-sensitive, with habitat loss, trapping, or restricted range affecting its future.

Family

Capitonidae

Group

New World Barbets

Range

Scarlet-banded Barbet Range — Amazon Basin and Guianan forests

Population

≈ 250-999

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