Acacia Pied Barbet

Acacia Pied Barbet

Tricholaema leucomelas

Least Concern
Envergure
15,8 cm
Poids
34,0 g
Famille
Lybiidae
Ordre
Piciformes

The Acacia Pied Barbet (Tricholaema leucomelas) is a bird species in the family Lybiidae (african barbets), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.8 cm and a weight of 34 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 15,8 cm 6.2 in
Poids 34,0 g 1.20 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 32-35 days.

Taille de la couvée

1-4

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Famille Lybiidae (African Barbets)
Genus Tricholaema
Espèces Tricholaema leucomelas

Distribution

Acacia Pied Barbet has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Acacia Pied Barbet endangered?
The Acacia Pied Barbet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Acacia Pied Barbet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 32-35 days.
How big is the Acacia Pied Barbet?
The Acacia Pied Barbet has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 34.0 g.
What order and family does the Acacia Pied Barbet belong to?
The Acacia Pied Barbet (Tricholaema leucomelas) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Lybiidae.

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