Red-headed barbet

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Red-headed barbet
Male (above) and female (below)
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E. bourcierii
Binomial name
Eubucco bourcierii
(Lafresnaye, 1845)

The red-headed barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) is a species of bird in the Capitonidae family. It is found in humid highland forest in Costa Rica and Panama, as well as the Andes in western Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru. The diet of the red-headed barbet may include bananas and various other fruits.[2]

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