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Banded Barbet
Lybius undatus
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Least Concern
Envergure
16,0 cm
Poids
36,9 g
Famille
Lybiidae
Ordre
Piciformes
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À propos
The Banded Barbet is a medium-sized barbet of the family Lybiidae found in woodland and forest edges of eastern Africa. Weighing about 36.9g with a wingspan of 16cm, it has striking black-and-white barred plumage and a heavy bill used to excavate nest cavities and feed on fruit. It is typically found in pairs or small groups.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 16,0 cm | 6.3 in |
| Poids | 36,9 g | 1.30 oz |
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Famille | Lybiidae (African Barbets) |
| Genus | Lybius |
| Espèces | Lybius undatus |
Distribution
Banded Barbet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Banded Barbet endangered?
The Banded Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Banded Barbet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Banded Barbet?
The Banded Barbet has a wingspan of 16.0 cm, weight of 36.9 g.
What order and family does the Banded Barbet belong to?
The Banded Barbet (Lybius undatus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Lybiidae.
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