Black-spotted Barbet - Capito niger

Length 6.3-7.5 in (16.0-19.0 cm)
Weight 1.4-2.5 oz (41-72 g)
Clutch Size 3-4
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:SA
     

The Black-spotted Barbet is found in forests in South America in eastern Venezuela through the Guianas to northeast Brazil.

Diet includes fruit and insects.

Adult
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05/21/2015 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
05/21/2015 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
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03/26/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
03/26/2012 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
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02/15/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
02/15/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
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12/11/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
12/11/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
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12/11/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA
12/11/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA

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