Black-breasted Barbet

Pogonornis rolleti

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitWoodlandCavity nestMedium · 100 g

When to see the Black-breasted Barbet

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Black-breasted Barbet

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 3 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Sudan.

About the Black-breasted Barbet

The black-breasted barbet is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family. It is found in Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, and the extreme northeast of Democratic Republic of Congo and northern Uganda.

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