Spot-flanked Barbet
Tricholaema lacrymosaCabanis, JL, 1878
English (US) Spot-flanked Barbet
The Spot-flanked Barbet (Tricholaema lacrymosa) 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
- Tricholaema lacrymosa
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Spot-flanked Barbet
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1878
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Tricholaema lacrymosa lacrymosa
- Tricholaema lacrymosa radcliffei
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1878
- Type locality
- Adi [= Athi] River, Kenya Colony.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 26, no.142 p.205,240
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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