New World Barbets

Gilded Barbet

Capito auratus

The Gilded Barbet (Capito auratus) is a 57 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

New World Barbets

Order

Piciformes

Weight

57 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist