About the Scarlet-crowned Barbet
The scarlet-crowned barbet is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae, the New World barbets. It is found in Amazonian Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | New World Barbets (Capitonidae) |
| Species | Capito aurovirens |
| Species Codes | sccbar1, SCBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scarlet-crowned Barbet belong to?
The Scarlet-crowned Barbet (Capito aurovirens) belongs to the New World Barbets family (Capitonidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Scarlet-crowned Barbet?
The scarlet-crowned barbet is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae, the New World barbets. It is found in Amazonian Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a Scarlet-crowned Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Scarlet-crowned Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sccbar1, 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
393
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