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Typical African Barbets
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Typical African Barbets

Lybius

Lybius is a genus of African barbets from the family Lybiidae (formerly included in the Capitonidae and sometimes in the Ramphastidae). This genus ranges across sub-Saharan Africa.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Black-collared Barbet

speciesLybius torquatus

Vieillot's Barbet

speciesLybius vieilloti

White-headed Barbet

speciesLybius leucocephalus

Black-billed Barbet

speciesLybius guifsobalito

Banded Barbet

speciesLybius undatus

Red-faced Barbet

speciesLybius rubrifacies

Chaplin's Barbet

speciesLybius chaplini

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71711.