Brown barbet
Species of bird
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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][2] It is threatened by habitat loss, and has lost approximately half of its connected habitat since 1973.[3]
| Brown barbet | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Megalaimidae |
| Genus: | Caloramphus |
| Species: | C. fuliginosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Caloramphus fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830) | |
The sooty barbet was considered conspecific.[4]