About Caloramphus fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830)
Taxonomic Classification
The brown barbet, with the scientific name Caloramphus fuliginosus, is a bird species that belongs to the family Megalaimidae.
Native Range
This species is native to Borneo.
Natural Habitat
Its natural habitat consists of subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Conservation Threats
It is currently threatened by habitat loss, and has lost approximately half of its connected habitat since 1973.
Taxonomic History
Previously, the sooty barbet was considered to be the same conspecific species as this one.