Brown barbet explained
The brown barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus) is a species of bird in the family Megalaimidae. It is found in Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss, and has lost approximately half of its connected habitat since 1973.[2]
The sooty barbet was considered conspecific.[3]
Notes and References
- (2015) - IOC World Bird Names (version 5.2)
- Ocampo-PeƱuela . Natalia . Garcia-Ulloa . John . Kornecki . Itto . Philipson . Christopher D. . Ghazoul . Jaboury . 2020-05-05 . Impacts of Four Decades of Forest Loss on Vertebrate Functional Habitat on Borneo . Frontiers in Forests and Global Change . 3 . 10.3389/ffgc.2020.00053 . 2624-893X. free . 20.500.11850/466694 . free .
- , 2013. A molecular phylogeny of Asian barbets: Speciation and extinction in the tropics, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 68(1):1-13. full text