Double-toothed Barbet
Pogonornis bidentatus(Shaw, G, 1799)
English (US) Double-toothed Barbet
The Double-toothed Barbet (Pogonornis bidentatus) 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
- Pogonornis bidentatus
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Double-toothed Barbet
- Described by
- (Shaw, G, 1799)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Pogonornis bidentatus bidentatus
- Pogonornis bidentatus aequatorialis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Bucco bidentatus
- Described by
- (Shaw, G, 1799)
- Type locality
- 'Barbary'.
- Original description
- The naturalist's miscellany 10, no.12 pl.393,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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