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Whyte's Barbet

Stactolaema whytii
Family
African Barbets
Order
Piciformes
Codes
whybar1, WHBA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyAfrican Barbets (Lybiidae)
SpeciesStactolaema whytii
Codeswhybar1, WHBA
Identification

The Whyte's Barbet (Stactolaema whytii) 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 whybar1 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
Whyte's Barbet photo
(c) Peter Steward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Stactolaema whytii

Family: African Barbets

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: whybar1