Zambian Barbet vs Acacia Pied Barbet

Lybius chaplini compared with Tricholaema leucomelas

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Zambian Barbet Acacia Pied Barbet
Scientific Name Lybius chaplini Tricholaema leucomelas
Order Piciformes Piciformes
Family Lybiidae Lybiidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 19.0 cm (7.5 in) 15.8 cm (6.2 in)
Weight 69.5 g (2.45 oz) 34.0 g (1.20 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Zambian Barbet only

None

Acacia Pied Barbet only

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Zambian Barbet

Least Concern

Acacia Pied Barbet

About These Birds

Acacia Pied Barbet

The Acacia Pied Barbet is a boldly patterned barbet weighing about 34g found across southern Africa. It inhabits acacia woodland, nesting in dead wood and feeding on fruit and insects.

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