Barbets (Capitonidae)
Scarlet-hooded Barbet (Eubucco tucinkae) - HBW 7, p. 217
French: Cabézon de Carabaya
German: Scharlachkopf-Bartvogel
Spanish: Cabezón de Carabaya
Taxonomy: Capito tucinkae Seilern, 1913, Carabaya, Peru.
Has been thought to form a superspecies with E. bourcierii, and long considered conspecific, but appears to be very distinct species, only distantly allied to E. bourcierii. No close relatives within genus. Monotypic.
Distribution: E Peru from lower R Ucayali, E to W Amazonian Brazil (E to R Tejo in upper R Juruá area of Acre) and S to W Bolivia (La Paz).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A female on a dead branch Locality Amazonia Lodge, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2005 7 years ago 30 sec 3.4 -
A male on a dead trunk Locality Amazonia Lodge, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2005 7 years ago 20 sec 3.3 -
head on view of male, obscured, drops out of tree Locality Amazonia Lodge, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 6 September 2006 1 year ago 4 sec 1.8
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A bird perched in a tree, seen from below.
Locality Cocha Cashu Biological Station, Manu National Park, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 27 November 2004 1 year ago 2
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