About the White-mantled Barbet
The white-mantled barbet is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | New World Barbets (Capitonidae) |
| Species | Capito hypoleucus |
| Species Codes | whmbar1, WMBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-mantled Barbet belong to?
The White-mantled Barbet (Capito hypoleucus) belongs to the New World Barbets family (Capitonidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the White-mantled Barbet?
The white-mantled barbet is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae. It is endemic to Colombia....
Where can I report a White-mantled Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of White-mantled Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whmbar1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
15
Species in Family
159
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