Bristle-nosed barbet
The bristle-nosed barbet (Gymnobucco peli) is a bird species in the family Lybiidae. It used to be placed in the family Bucconidae (puffbirds), which has been split up; alternatively, it may be included in a vastly expanded Ramphastidae (toucans).
| Bristle-nosed barbet | |
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| G. peli in Ghana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Lybiidae |
| Genus: | Gymnobucco |
| Species: | G. peli |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnobucco peli Hartlaub, 1857 | |
2 Bristle-nosed Barbets, one flying
Its range covers areas near the Gulf of Guinea (on either side of the Dahomey Gap), from eastern Sierra Leone to far northwestern Angola.
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Gymnobucco peli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681699A92916597. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681699A92916597.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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