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Grey-throated Barbet

Gymnobucco bonapartei

Least Concern
Wingspan
15.8 cm
Weight
45.0 g
Family
Lybiidae
Order
Piciformes
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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 15.8 cm 6.2 in
Weight 45.0 g 1.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Clutch Size

3-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Family Lybiidae (African Barbets)
Genus Gymnobucco
Species Gymnobucco bonapartei

Distribution

Grey-throated Barbet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Grey-throated Barbet endangered?
The Grey-throated Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-throated Barbet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Grey-throated Barbet?
The Grey-throated Barbet has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 45.0 g.
What order and family does the Grey-throated Barbet belong to?
The Grey-throated Barbet (Gymnobucco bonapartei) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Lybiidae.

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