African Barbets

D'Arnaud's Barbet

Trachyphonus darnaudii

The D'Arnaud's Barbet (Trachyphonus darnaudii) is a 36 g grassland bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

African Barbets

Order

Piciformes

Weight

36 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Uganda, Somalia, S. Sudan.

Where to see it: Auto selected 5.28882, 35.82904 (South Sudan); Serengeti NP (Tanzania); Samburu NR (General - please use more specific hotspot if possible) (Kenya); Tarangire NP (Tanzania); Amboseli NP (Kenya).

Photo: (c) Leonel Roget, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist