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Miombo Barbet

Tricholaema frontata
Family
African Barbets
Order
Piciformes
Codes
miobar1, MPBA, MIBA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyAfrican Barbets (Lybiidae)
SpeciesTricholaema frontata
Codesmiobar1, MPBA, MIBA
Identification

The Miombo Barbet (Tricholaema frontata) 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 miobar1 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
Miombo Barbet photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Tricholaema frontata

Family: African Barbets

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: miobar1