African Barbets

Lybiidae · 53 species

African Barbets (Lybiidae) is a family of 53 bird species in the order Piciformes. They live mostly in forest, woodland, shrubland habitats. The smallest is the Green Tinkerbird and the largest the Black-breasted Barbet.

Acacia Pied Barbet Tricholaema leucomelas
Anchieta's Barbet Stactolaema anchietae
Banded Barbet Lybius undatus
Bearded Barbet Pogonornis dubius
Black-backed Barbet Pogonornis minor
Black-billed Barbet Lybius guifsobalito
Black-breasted Barbet Pogonornis rolleti
Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
Black-throated Barbet Tricholaema melanocephala
Bristle-nosed Barbet Gymnobucco peli
Brown-and-white Barbet Lybius senex
Brown-breasted Barbet Pogonornis melanopterus
Chaplin's Barbet Lybius chaplini
Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
D'Arnaud's Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii
Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus
Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet Trachylaemus purpuratus
Emin's Barbet Trachyphonus emini
Green Barbet Cryptolybia olivacea
Green Tinkerbird Pogoniulus simplex
Grey-headed Barbet Gymnobucco cinereiceps
Grey-throated Barbet Gymnobucco bonapartei
Hairy-breasted Barbet Tricholaema hirsuta
Miombo Pied Barbet Tricholaema frontata
Moustached Tinkerbird Pogoniulus leucomystax
Naked-faced Barbet Gymnobucco calvus
Pale-throated Barbet Gymnobucco vernayi
Pogoniulus makawai Pogoniulus makawai
Red-and-yellow Barbet Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
Red-faced Barbet Lybius rubrifacies
Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata
Red-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus atroflavus
Sladen's Barbet Gymnobucco sladeni
Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus
Speckled Tinkerbird Pogoniulus scolopaceus
Spot-flanked Barbet Tricholaema lacrymosa
Togo Yellow-billed Barbet Trachylaemus togoensis
Usambiro Barbet Trachyphonus usambiro
Vieillot's Barbet Lybius vieilloti
Western Tinkerbird Pogoniulus coryphaea
Western Yellow-billed Barbet Trachylaemus goffinii
Western Yellow-spotted Barbet Buccanodon dowsetti
White-bellied Barbet Lybius leucogaster
White-eared Barbet Stactolaema leucotis
White-faced Barbet Pogonornis macclounii
White-headed Barbet Lybius leucocephalus
White-lined Barbet Stactolaema leucogrammica
Whyte's Barbet Stactolaema whytii
Yellow-breasted Barbet Trachyphonus margaritatus
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
Yellow-spotted Barbet Buccanodon duchaillui
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird Pogoniulus subsulphureus