Birds of the World

    PICIFORMES: Lybiidae (African Barbets)  
Genus: Lybius (12 species)


Double-toothed Barbet
Double-toothed Barbet (Lybius bidentatus aequatorialis)
Range: AF: w, wc, c
Kakamega, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info


Chaplin's Barbet
Chaplin's Barbet (Lybius chaplini) Vulnerable
Range: AF: Zambia
Nkanga Conservation Area, Zambia  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Bearded Barbet
Bearded Barbet (Lybius dubius)
Range: AF: Senegal, Gambia and Guinea-Bissau to s Chad and Central African Republic
Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa, Florida, USA  
 
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


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Black-billed Barbet (Lybius guifsobalito)
Range: AF: Eritrea and Ethiopia to ne DR Congo, Uganda, w Kenya and nw Tanzania
 



White-headed Barbet
White-headed Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus leucocephalus)
Range: AF: ec, wc, sw
Kimengo Ranches, Uganda  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info

White-headed Barbet
White-headed Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus leucocephalus)
Range: AF: ec, wc, sw
Serengeti, Tanzania  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Brown-breasted Barbet
Brown-breasted Barbet (Lybius melanopterus)
Range: AF: Somalia to Mozambique
Liwonde National Park, Malawi  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Black-backed Barbet
Black-backed Barbet (Lybius minor macclounii)
Range: AF: sc, wc
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Black-breasted Barbet
Black-breasted Barbet (Lybius rolleti)
Range: AF: s Chad and sw Sudan to n Central African Republic, South Sudan and n Uganda
Kidepo National Park, Uganda  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Red-faced Barbet
Red-faced Barbet (Lybius rubrifacies) Near Threatened
Range: AF: Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and nw Tanzania
Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Black-collared Barbet
Black-collared Barbet (Lybius torquatus)
Range: AF: sc, se
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Banded Barbet
Banded Barbet (Lybius undatus leucogenys)
Range: AF: montane c Eritrea and c Ethiopia
Awasa, Ethiopia  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Vieillot's Barbet
Vieillot's Barbet (Lybius vieilloti rubescens)
Range: AF: ec, c, w
The Gambia  
 
Photograph by Steve Riall   © All Rights Reserved.



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