Barbets (Capitonidae)
White-mantled Barbet (Capito hypoleucus) - HBW 7, p. 214
French: Cabézon à manteau blanc
German: Weißmantel-Bartvogel
Spanish: Cabezón Dorsiblanco
Taxonomy: Capito hypoleucus Salvin, 1897, Valdivia, Antioquia, Colombia.
Appears to be rather isolated within genus; probably related distantly to C. squamatus, possibly more closely to newly discovered C. wallacei and also to C. dayi and C. brunneipectus. Racial differences rather slight. Three subspecies currently recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- hypoleucus Salvin, 1897 - C Andes of NW Colombia (Bolivar to Antioquia).
- carrikeri Graves, 1986 - Botero area of R Porce, in Antioquia.
- extinctus Graves, 1986 - Magdalena Valley in Caldas, Cundinamarca and Tolima.
- Endangered Enlarge map
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A male in the hand Locality Reinita de Cielo Azul Reserve, San Vicente de Chucurí, Santander Department, Colombia (ssp extinctus)
Josep del Hoyo 4 February 2007 4 years ago 17 sec 4.6 -
A female in the hand Locality Reinita de Cielo Azul Reserve, San Vicente de Chucurí, Santander Department, Colombia (ssp extinctus)
Josep del Hoyo 4 February 2007 4 years ago 16 sec 4.4 -
A individual of White-mantled Barbet responding at the play back sound taking a perch very close in a tree at 3 meters of height Locality Serrania de las Quinchas, Colombia
Luis Eduardo Urueña 12 July 2008 2 years ago 21 sec 3.4 -
A distant female looking around Locality El Paujil Natural Reserve, Colombia (ssp hypoleucus)
Scott Olmstead 11 June 2007 4 years ago 46 sec 2.9
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A male, responding at the play back song and sing very close in a branch.
Locality El Paujil Natural Reserve, Colombia
Luis Eduardo Urueña 6 February 2008 2 years ago 3.5 -
One male at top of canopy
Locality Bellavista Reserve, Victoria, Caldas Department, Colombia (ssp extinctus)
Diego Calderon - COLOMBIA... 10 October 2010 1 year ago 2.6
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Song. Locality El Paujil Natural Reserve, Colombia
(Monotypic species)
Nick Athanas 2 February 2007 2 years ago 3
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