About the White-eared Barbet
The white-eared barbet is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae . It is found in Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | African Barbets (Lybiidae) |
| Species | Stactolaema leucotis |
| Species Codes | whebar1, WELB, WEBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-eared Barbet belong to?
The White-eared Barbet (Stactolaema leucotis) belongs to the African Barbets family (Lybiidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the White-eared Barbet?
The white-eared barbet is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae . It is found in Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe....
Where can I report a White-eared Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of White-eared Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whebar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in African Barbets 43 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
43
Species in Family
1,260
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