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Sladen's Barbet

Gymnobucco sladeni

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

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 17.4 cm 6.9 in
Weight 45.0 g 1.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Sladen's Barbet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sladen's Barbet endangered?
The Sladen's Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sladen's Barbet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Sladen's Barbet?
The Sladen's Barbet has a wingspan of 17.4 cm, weight of 45.0 g.
What order and family does the Sladen's Barbet belong to?
The Sladen's Barbet (Gymnobucco sladeni) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Lybiidae.

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