African Barbets

Black-backed Barbet

Pogonornis minor

The Black-backed Barbet (Pogonornis minor) is a 47 g woodland bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

African Barbets

Order

Piciformes

Weight

47 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

8

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