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Gilded barbet

Birds

The gilded barbet, Capito auratus, is a species of bird in the family Capitonidae, the New World barbets, and a close relative of the toucans. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, in the Orinoco River basin and the western Amazon basin, inhabiting tropical moist lowland forest and woodland as well as lower Andean foothills, and it is largely frugivorous. The species is assessed as Least Concern by the IUCN. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Frugivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial and Freshwater 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Capito auratus 2
Conservation Status
Least Concern 1
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Not Listed 3
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Piciformes, Taxa
Source Gilded barbet (Wikidata)

In Biome

Tropical Rainforest, Biomes
Source Gilded barbet (Wikipedia)

In Ecosystem

Amazon Rainforest, Ecosystems
Source Gilded barbet (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases

Found In

Brazil

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Colombia

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Ecuador

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Norway

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

South America

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Venezuela

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Sources
1. Gilded barbet (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: status
    LC
  • System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
    It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, in the Orinoco River basin and the western Amazon basin, inhabiting tropical moist lowland forest and woodland as well as lower Andean foothills, and it is largely frugivorous.
  • In Ecosystem: Amazon Rainforest, Distribution and habitat
    It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, in the Orinoco River Basin and western Amazon Basin.
  • In Biome: Tropical Rainforest, Section: Distribution and habitat; begins "Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland"
    Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and woodland.
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2. Gilded barbet (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q135469 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Piciformes, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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3. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Aves
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 32
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 32
"cites_listing":"I/II/III/NC","eu_listing":"A/B/C/D/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Animalia","phylum":"Chordata","class":"Aves","order":null,"family":null},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[{"name":"Aves","language":"ES"},{"name":"Birds","language":"EN"},{"name":"Oiseaux","language":"FR"},{"name":"鸟纲","language":"ZH"}],"cites_listings":[]
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UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Capitonidae
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 215
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 215
"cites_listing":"III/NC","eu_listing":"C/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Animalia","phylum":"Chordata","class":"Aves","order":"Piciformes","family":"Capitonidae"},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[{"name":"Caebézon toucan","language":"FR"},{"name":"Pájaro Compás","language":"ES"},{"name":"Barbet","language":"EN"},{"name":"拟啄木鸟科","language":"ZH"}],"cites_listings":[]
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