Banded Barbet
Lybius undatus(RĂĽppell, WPES, 1837)
English (US) Banded Barbet
The Banded Barbet (Lybius undatus) 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.
- Scientific name
- Lybius undatus
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Banded Barbet
- Described by
- (RĂĽppell, WPES, 1837)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Lybius undatus thiogaster
- Lybius undatus undatus
- Lybius undatus leucogenys
- Lybius undatus salvadorii
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Pogonias undatus
- Described by
- (RĂĽppell, WPES, 1837)
- Type locality
- Simen Province, Ethiopia.
- Original description
- Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Vögel p.52 pl.20 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Tricholaema melanocephala
Brown-breasted Barbet
Pogonornis melanopterus
Black-backed Barbet
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Double-toothed Barbet
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Bearded Barbet
Pogonornis dubius
Black-breasted Barbet
Pogonornis rolleti
Vieillot's Barbet
Lybius vieilloti
White-headed Barbet
Lybius leucocephalus
Chaplin's Barbet
Lybius chaplini
Red-faced Barbet
Lybius rubrifacies
Black-billed Barbet
Lybius guifsobalito
Black-collared Barbet
Lybius torquatus
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