Banded Barbet

Lybius undatus - Barbican barré

Systematics

Order
:
Piciformes
Family
:
Lybiidés
Genus
:
Lybius
Species
:
undatus

Descriptor

Rüppell, 1837

Biometrics

Size
: 18 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 35 à 42 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Description identification

Banded Barbet (Lybius undatus) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

Lybius undatus undatus (nw to c Ethiopia)
Lybius undatus thiogaster (Eritrea and ne Ethiopia)
Lybius undatus leucogenys (w to sw Ethiopia)
Lybius undatus salvadorii (se Ethiopia)

Foreign names

Barbican barré,
Barbudo etíope,
barbaças-listrado,
Wellenbartvogel,
Gebandeerde Baardvogel,
Barbetto fasciato,
bandad barbett,
Bølgeskjeggfugl,
fuzáň vlnkovaný,
vousák vlnkovaný,
Etiopisk Tandskægfugl,
mustepääseppä,
barbut barrat,
wąsal etiopski,
Полосатая либия,
アビシニアゴシキドリ,
横斑拟啄木鸟,
橫斑擬啄木,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

Geographic range

Illustration

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Sources of information

Birds of Africa South of the Sahara, Ian Sinclair and Peter Ryan
Birds of East Africa, C.A.W. Guggisberg
Toucans, Barbets and Honeyguides, Lester Short and Jennifer Horne
Vol. 7 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-Jordi Sargatal
Avibase, Lepage Denis
IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.

Other sources of interest