Brown Barbet
Caloramphus fuliginosus(Temminck, CJ, 1830)
English (US) Brown Barbet
The Brown Barbet (Caloramphus fuliginosus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Megalaimidae (Asian Barbets) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Caloramphus fuliginosus
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Brown Barbet
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1830)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Caloramphus fuliginosus fuliginosus
- Caloramphus fuliginosus tertius
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Mycropogon fuliginosus
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1830)
- Type locality
- West coast of Borneo, i.e. Pontianak.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.83, vol.3 text to pl.490
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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