Black-spotted Barbet

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Black-spotted Barbet (<em>Capito niger</em>) is a species of New World Barbets (<em>Capitonidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Black-spotted Barbet (Capito niger) is a species of New World Barbets (Capitonidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Capito; binomial: Capito niger; authority: (Müller, PLS, 1776).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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