Caloramphus fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830) is a animal in the Megalaimidae family, order Piciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Caloramphus fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830)

Caloramphus fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830)

The brown barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus) is a Megalaimidae bird found in Borneo's lowland forests, threatened by habitat loss.

Family
Genus
Caloramphus
Order
Piciformes
Class
Aves

About Caloramphus fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830)

The brown barbet, with the scientific name Caloramphus fuliginosus, is a bird species that belongs to the family Megalaimidae. This species is native to Borneo. Its natural habitat consists of subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is currently threatened by habitat loss, and has lost approximately half of its connected habitat since 1973. Previously, the sooty barbet was considered to be the same conspecific species as this one.

Photo: (c) Tan Kok Hui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tan Kok Hui · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Piciformes Megalaimidae Caloramphus

More from Megalaimidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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