VUVulnerable
Scarlet-banded Barbet
Capito wallacei
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionAwareness & communications
Threatened in Peru
Frequently asked questions
Why is Scarlet-banded Barbet classified as Vulnerable?
Scarlet-banded Barbet is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Scarlet-banded Barbet live?
Scarlet-banded Barbet occurs in Peru. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Scarlet-banded Barbet?
The main threats to Scarlet-banded Barbet are 5.3, and 7.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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