About the Black-girdled Barbet
The Black-girdled Barbet (Capito dayi) is a species of bird in the New World Barbets family (Capitonidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 15 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blgbar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | New World Barbets (Capitonidae) |
| Species | Capito dayi |
| Species Codes | blgbar1, BGBA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-girdled Barbet belong to?
The Black-girdled Barbet (Capito dayi) belongs to the New World Barbets family (Capitonidae), in the order Piciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Black-girdled Barbet?
The Black-girdled Barbet is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Black-girdled Barbet?
The Black-girdled Barbet is a member of the New World Barbets family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-girdled Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-girdled Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blgbar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World Barbets 15 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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