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Hairy-breasted Barbet

Tricholaema hirsuta
Family
African Barbets
Order
Piciformes
Codes
habbar1, HBBA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyAfrican Barbets (Lybiidae)
SpeciesTricholaema hirsuta
Codeshabbar1, HBBA
Identification

The Hairy-breasted Barbet (Tricholaema hirsuta) is a member of the African Barbets family within the order Piciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code habbar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in African Barbets
Western Yellow-billed Barbet
Trachylaemus goffinii
Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet
Trachylaemus purpuratus
Crested Barbet
Trachyphonus vaillantii
Red-and-yellow Barbet
Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
Yellow-breasted Barbet
Trachyphonus margaritatus
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Trachyphonus darnaudii
Hairy-breasted Barbet photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Tricholaema hirsuta

Family: African Barbets

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: habbar1