Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Barbets :: Gilded Barbet

Gilded Barbet Capito auratus

Described by: Dumont (1816)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador - Jan 10, 2006 © William Hull  Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador - Jan 10, 2006 © William Hull  Sacha Lodge, Ecuador - Jan, 2007 © Kent Nickell  São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil - Aug, 2004 © Arthur Grosset  São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil - Aug, 2004 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

W. Amazon basin;
(1) Tropical zone along the e. slope of the Andes in se. Colombia (Meta) s. along the lower e. Andes in e. Ecuador to c. Peru (Junin).
(2) Tropical zone in nw. Peru along the lower Rio Ucayali.
(3) Tropical zone of se. Peru, n. Bolivia and w. Brazil.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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