Whyte's Barbet

Stactolaema whytii

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitWoodlandCavity nestSmall · 56 g

When to see the Whyte's Barbet

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Whyte's Barbet

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 4 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 South Africa.

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.

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