<trp-post-container data-trp-post-id='372647'>Red-headed Barbet
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- Scientific Name: Eubucco bourcierii
- Spanish Name: Cabezón cabecirrojo
- Family: Capitonidae
- Known Nicknames: Barbu à tête rouge
- Average Length: 15–16 cm / 5.9–6.3 in
- Average Weight: 30–45 g / 1.1–1.6 oz
- Wingspan: 22–25 cm / 8.7–9.8 in
- Key Feature: Males have a vibrant crimson-red head, throat, and upper breast; females have a yellowish-green head, blue-grey nape, and dark facial mask.
- Primary Diet: Omnivore (Primarily Frugivorous and Insectivorous)
- Range: Central and South America (Costa Rica to Peru)
- Habitat: Humid montane evergreen forests and forest edges
- Social Structure: Solitary or in pairs; occasionally joins mixed-species foraging flocks
- Nesting/Breeding: Cavities excavated in dead wood or tree limbs
- Statut de conservation : Préoccupation mineure (LC)
- Évolution démographique : Stable
Distribution Map
Places linked to this species. A sighting is never guaranteed.
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Featured places
- Araucana Lodge Gardens
- San Jorge de Milpe Orchid and Bird Lodge
- Finca El Toche (RN El Toche – Birdwatching Spot + Aotus)
- La Florida – El Bosque de Aves
- Zamora Road
- Hotel Quelitales
- Réserve de la forêt nuageuse de Monteverde
- Sendero Las Palmas
- Affût photo Fruttitour près de Pedro Vicente Maldonado
- Tinamu Birding and Nature Lodge