Brown-chested Barbet (Capito brunneipectus)

Other Names (World)
Brown-chested Barbet, Cinnamon-breasted Barbet

Family
Capitonidae (New World Barbets)

Size
18 cm

First Described (Guide)
Chapman, 1921

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Brazil.

Brazil south of Amazon, between lower R Madeira and lower R Tapaj�s; southern limit of range unknown.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (3)...)

Brown-chested Barbet (Capito brunneipectus) [XC5069]
by Guilherme Melo from TI Coat\u00e1-Laranjal, south of Borba, AM, Brazil (song)

Brown-chested Barbet (Capito brunneipectus) [XC812594]
by Nick Athanas from Parque Nacional da Amazonia, Itaituba, State of Par\u00e1, Brazil (alarm call, song)

Subspecies
Was long merged in Black-spotted Barbet (Capito niger), but differs markedly in morphology from all subspecies of that species, and has distinctive song. May not be related directly to Black-spotted Barbet (Capito niger).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Brown-chested Barbet (Capito brunneipectus) - 10 files

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