Red-headed Barbet – A Splendid Bird in Costa Rica (April 2026) 红头美洲拟䴕-哥斯达黎加的美丽鸟 (2026 年 4 月）

The Red-headed Barbet (Eubucco bourcierii) is a colorful tropical bird found in Central America, including Costa Rica. It inhabits humid forests and forest edges, feeding mainly on fruits and insects. Males display a vivid red head and throat, contrasting with green plumage, while females are generally greener with subtler colors.

红头美洲拟䴕或红头拟啄木鸟（Eubucco bourcierii）是一种色彩艳丽的热带鸟类，分布于包括哥斯达黎加在内的中美洲地区。它主要栖息于潮湿森林和森林边缘地带，以果实和昆虫为主要食物。雄鸟拥有鲜艳的红色头部和喉部，与绿色羽色形成鲜明对比；雌鸟整体颜色较为偏绿，羽色更加柔和低调。