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Brown Barbet

Caloramphus fuliginosus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitForestCavity nestSmall · 43 g
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 1
Photo: Ben Costamagna · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 2
Photo: Ben Costamagna · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 3
Photo: Tim · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 4
Photo: Pavel Smirnov · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 5
Photo: Pavel Smirnov · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 6
Photo: Tim · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 7
Photo: Thompson Hyggen · CC0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 8
Photo: Ben Costamagna · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 9
Photo: Ben Costamagna · CC BY 4.0
Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus), photo 10
Photo: Pavel Smirnov · CC BY 4.0

When to see the Brown Barbet

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Brown Barbet

Regular range

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Malaysia Indonesia Brunei

About the Brown Barbet

The brown barbet is a species of bird in the family Megalaimidae. It is found in Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, and has lost approximately half of its connected habitat since 1973.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Sooty Barbet (Caloramphus hayii) Sooty BarbetCaloramphus hayiiThe sooty barbet is a species of bird in the family Megalaimidae.

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