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*Some black in olive [[Topography#Heads|lores]]
 
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[[Image:Scarlet-crowned Barbet female Napo.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Yasuni Kichwa Ecolodge, Rio Napo, Orellina Province, [[Ecuador]], January 2016]]
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[[Image:Scarlet-crowned Barbet female Napo.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Yasuni Kichwa Ecolodge, Rio Napo, Orellina Province, [[Ecuador]], 1 February 2016]]
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
[[South America]]: found in South-east [[Colombia]] to eastern [[Peru]] and western Amazonian [[Brazil]] (east to Río Negro)
 
[[South America]]: found in South-east [[Colombia]] to eastern [[Peru]] and western Amazonian [[Brazil]] (east to Río Negro)

Revision as of 07:23, 24 July 2019

Photo © by Roy Halpin
Ecuadorian Amazon Basin, 10 October 2004
Capito aurovirens

Identification

19 cm (7½ in)

  • Greenish-olive overall plumage
  • Orange-yellow throat down to breast
  • Whitish chin

Male

  • Red crown to nape
  • Some black in olive lores
  • Olive-green ear-coverts
Female
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Yasuni Kichwa Ecolodge, Rio Napo, Orellina Province, Ecuador, 1 February 2016

Distribution

South America: found in South-east Colombia to eastern Peru and western Amazonian Brazil (east to Río Negro)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Near water in varzea forest.

Behaviour

Diet

They glean in foliage, on twigs and branches for fruit, berries and insects.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Short, L.L. & Horne, J.F.M. (2019). Scarlet-crowned Barbet (Capito aurovirens). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (retrieved from https://www.hbw.com/node/56055 on 24 July 2019).
  3. Scarlet-crowned Barbet (Capito aurovirens), In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. retrieved from Neotropical Birds Online: https://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/Species-Account/nb/species/sccbar1
  4. Schulenberg, T. S. & Stotz, D. F. & Lane, D. F. & O'Neill, J. P. & Parker III, T. A. & Egg, A. B. (2010). Birds of Peru: Revised and Updated Edition. Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691130231

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