Brown-breasted Barbet vs Anchieta's Barbet
Pogonornis melanopterus compared with Stactolaema anchietae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Brown-breasted Barbet | Anchieta's Barbet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pogonornis melanopterus | Stactolaema anchietae |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Lybiidae | Lybiidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.4 cm (7.2 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) |
| Weight | 53.0 g (1.87 oz) | 45.0 g (1.59 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | 2-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Brown-breasted Barbet
Least Concern
Anchieta's Barbet
About These Birds
Anchieta's Barbet
Anchieta's Barbet is a stocky African barbet from the family Lybiidae with a 17.8 cm wingspan and weighing 45 grams. It inhabits woodland and forest edge habitats in central Africa. Its stout bill is well-adapted for excavating nest cavities and consuming fruit.