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Gilded Barbet

Capito auratus

Least Concern

About

Gilded Barbet (Capito auratus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Piciformes (Piciformes)

Species

Capito auratus (Gilded Barbet)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 金胸须鴷

Spanish Barbudo Filigrana

French Cabézon doré

German Orange-Tupfenbartvogel

Portuguese capitão-de-fronte-dourada

Russian Золотой кабезон

Similar Species in Capito

Capito maculicoronatus

Least Concern

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Orange-fronted Barbet

Scarlet-banded Barbet

Capito wallacei

Vulnerable

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Scarlet-crowned Barbet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gilded Barbet?

The scientific name of Gilded Barbet is Capito auratus. It belongs to the genus Capito.

What is the conservation status of Gilded Barbet?

Gilded Barbet (Capito auratus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gilded Barbet live?

Gilded Barbet is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Gilded Barbet belong to?

Gilded Barbet (Capito auratus) belongs to the genus Capito, which is part of the taxonomic family Capitonidae.

Is Gilded Barbet endangered?

No, Gilded Barbet (Capito auratus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gilded Barbet belong to?

Gilded Barbet (Capito auratus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Gilded Barbet?

The closest relatives of Gilded Barbet in the genus Capito include Black-spotted Barbet, Brown-chested Barbet, Spot-crowned Barbet, Orange-fronted Barbet, Sira Barbet.