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| | [[Image:DArnauds_Barbet.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gaukur <p>Photo taken: Maasai Mara in Kenya]] | | [[Image:DArnauds_Barbet.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gaukur <p>Photo taken: Maasai Mara in Kenya]] |
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| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| - | Resembles the Crested Barbet and the Red-and-yellow Barbet but is smaller than both, lacks a crest and has no red in the face. The barbets get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. | + | Resembles the [[Crested Barbet]] and the [[Red-and-yellow Barbet]] but is smaller than both, lacks a crest and has no red in the face. The barbets get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| - | East Africa, including southeastern Sudan, northeastern Uganda, Kenya, northern Tanzania. | + | East [[Africa]], including southeastern [[Sudan]], northeastern [[Uganda]], [[Kenya]], northern [[Tanzania]]. |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| - | D'Arnaud's Barbet is treated by some authorities as being conspecific with the Usambiro Barbet (Trachyphonus usambiro) although other authorities treat the Usambiro Barbet as a subspecies of D'Arnaud's (Trachyphonus darnaudii usambiro). | + | D'Arnaud's Barbet is treated by some authorities as being conspecific with the [[Usambiro Barbet]] (Trachyphonus usambiro) although other authorities treat the Usambiro Barbet as a subspecies of D'Arnaud's (Trachyphonus darnaudii usambiro). |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | Inhabits bushed grassland and dry scrub. | | Inhabits bushed grassland and dry scrub. |
| | ==Behaviour== | | ==Behaviour== |
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| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Trachyphonus+darnaudii}} | | {{GSearch|Trachyphonus+darnaudii}} |
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| - | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Trachyphonus]] [[Category:Incomplete]] |
Revision as of 10:09, 4 April 2008
- Trachyphonus darnaudii
Photo by Gaukur
Photo taken: Maasai Mara in Kenya
Identification
Resembles the Crested Barbet and the Red-and-yellow Barbet but is smaller than both, lacks a crest and has no red in the face. The barbets get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills.
Distribution
East Africa, including southeastern Sudan, northeastern Uganda, Kenya, northern Tanzania.
Taxonomy
D'Arnaud's Barbet is treated by some authorities as being conspecific with the Usambiro Barbet (Trachyphonus usambiro) although other authorities treat the Usambiro Barbet as a subspecies of D'Arnaud's (Trachyphonus darnaudii usambiro).
Habitat
Inhabits bushed grassland and dry scrub.
Behaviour
External Links
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