African Barbets

Naked-faced Barbet

Gymnobucco calvus

The Naked-faced Barbet (Gymnobucco calvus) is a 55 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. Some populations migrate.

Family

African Barbets

Order

Piciformes

Weight

55 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

13

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