Bristle-nosed Barbet
Gymnobucco peliHartlaub, KJG, 1857
English (US) Bristle-nosed Barbet
The Bristle-nosed Barbet (Gymnobucco peli) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Lybiidae (African Barbets) in the order Piciformes.
Range: Sierra Leone to southern Cameroon, western Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and northern AngolaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gymnobucco peli
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bristle-nosed Barbet
- Described by
- Hartlaub, KJG, 1857
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Gymnobucco Peli
- Described by
- Hartlaub, KJG, 1857
- Type locality
- Dabocrom, Gold Coast.
- Original description
- System der Ornithologie Westafrica's p.175
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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