Bristle-nosed Barbet (Gymnobucco peli)

Family
Lybiidae (African Barbets)

Size
17 - 18 cm

First Described (Guide)
Hartlaub, 1857

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 1,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Angola, Cameroon, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], C�te dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo.

Southern Sierra Leone east to southern Cameroon, western Zaire and south to Gabon and Cabinda (northern Angola).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (5)...)

Bristle-nosed Barbet (Gymnobucco peli) [XC621531]
by Rod Cassidy from Djomo, Bayanga, Sangha-Mbare, Central African Republic (call)

Bristle-nosed Barbet (Gymnobucco peli) [XC762139]
by id from Mikongo, Lope, Ogoou\u00e9-Ivindo, Gabon (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Sladen's Barbet (Gymnobucco sladeni), both also rather closely related to Naked-faced Barbet (Gymnobucco calvus).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Bristle-nosed Barbet (Gymnobucco peli) - 10 files

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