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Common Name

D'Arnaud's Barbet

Alternate Names

Usambiro Barbet

Common Type

Barbet

Order

Piciformes

Family

Lybiidae

Genus

Trachyphonus

Species

darnaudii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

DArnauds Barbet Kenya, DArnauds Barbet Uganda,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Tropical dry open woodland or scrub

Distribution and Range

Sub Sahara Africa

Food

Terrestrial or in the trees are omnivorous eating fruits, insects and other arthropods.

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Field Notes:

African Barbets have been given their own family separate from Asian Barbets and South American Barbets. Barbets get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills.

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