Bearded Barbet vs Black-breasted Barbet

Pogonornis dubius comparado com Pogonornis rolleti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bearded Barbet Black-breasted Barbet
Nome científico Pogonornis dubius Pogonornis rolleti
Ordem Piciformes Piciformes
Família Lybiidae Lybiidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 22,1 cm (8.7 in) 22,6 cm (8.9 in)
Peso 94,0 g (3.32 oz) 100,5 g (3.55 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 1-2
Population Trend

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Bearded Barbet

Least Concern

Black-breasted Barbet

About These Birds

Bearded Barbet

The Bearded Barbet is a large, colorful barbet of the savanna woodlands and forest edges of West and Central Africa. It has a striking combination of red breast and belly, black upperparts, white cheeks, and a yellow eye ring, along with the characteristic beard-like bristles at the bill base. It feeds primarily on figs and other fruits, and also takes insects.

Black-breasted Barbet

The Black-breasted Barbet is a large, boldly patterned barbet of sub-Saharan African open woodland and savanna, with its black breast band contrasting with red throat, yellow sides of the face, and blue facial markings. It ranges across a broad belt of Central Africa from South Sudan and Ethiopia west to Nigeria. It feeds on figs and other fruits as well as insects.

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