About the Five-colored Barbet
The five-colored barbet is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae, the New World barbets. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | New World Barbets (Capitonidae) |
| Species | Capito quinticolor |
| Species Codes | ficbar1, FCBA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Five-colored Barbet belong to?
The Five-colored Barbet (Capito quinticolor) belongs to the New World Barbets family (Capitonidae), in the order Piciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Five-colored Barbet?
The Five-colored Barbet is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Five-colored Barbet?
The five-colored barbet is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae, the New World barbets. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador....
Where can I report a Five-colored Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Five-colored Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ficbar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World Barbets 15 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
15
Species in Family
27
iNat Observations
NT
IUCN Status
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