Black-girdled Barbet
A species of Gray-billed New World Barbets Scientific name : Capito dayi Genus : Gray-billed New World Barbets
Black-girdled Barbet, A species of Gray-billed New World Barbets
Botanical name: Capito dayi
Genus: Gray-billed New World Barbets
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Description
The black-girdled barbet (Capito dayi) is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae. It is found in Bolivia and Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Size
17 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Habitat
The black-girdled Barbet, or Black-girdled Barbet, inhabits the upper layers of lowland evergreen forests. It is commonly found in the dense canopy of both terra firme woodlands and areas that experience seasonal flooding. The species is also known to occupy the surrounding tall secondary growth.
Dite type
Frugivorous
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Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit