About the Whyte's Barbet
Whyte's barbet is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | African Barbets (Lybiidae) |
| Species | Stactolaema whytii |
| Species Codes | whybar1, WHBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Whyte's Barbet belong to?
The Whyte's Barbet (Stactolaema whytii) belongs to the African Barbets family (Lybiidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Whyte's Barbet?
Whyte's barbet is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe....
Where can I report a Whyte's Barbet sighting?
You can log sightings of Whyte's Barbet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whybar1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
43
Species in Family
95
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