Red-headed Barbet

A relatively small bird about the size of a Tanager,(about 15 cm a 35 gr) Barbets feeds primarily on fruits and occasionally insect or spiders; they are mostly found in high elevations (cloud forest) they are shy in the presence of humans and sometimes seen in mixed flocks. Male are more colorful, showing a green body red head and white on the neck, both male and female have red eyes, green legs and yellow beak; females has orange on the neck and crown, and a very characteristic light blue cheeks.