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Black-throated Barbet (Tricholaema melanocephala)

Black-throated Barbet

Tricholaema melanocephala

Least Concern

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XC1163463 · Frank shirima · Mererani, Simanjiro, Arusha Region, Tanzania · CC BY-SA 4.0

Overview

The black-throated barbet (Tricholaema melanocephala) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

This species is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its distribution has moved northward.

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