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Anothe one................... Barbets, this time (1 Viewer)

chris butterworth

aka The Person Named Above
Sitting around ( as usual ) and I came up with BARBETS. Three distinct families on three continents I know, but that means there is more chance of you having seen / heard some ( if you've been to any of the three continents ) :t: My "seen" list :-

Black-spotted Barbet - Venezuela
Red-headed Barbet - Costa Rica
Prong-billed Barbet - Costa Rica

Fire-tufted Barbet - Pen. Malaya, Sumatra
Great Barbet - Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
Red-vented Barbet - vietnam
Linneated Barbet - SE Asia, Java, Bali
Green-eared Barbet - Thailand, Vietnam
Brown-throated Barbet - Java
Golden-whiskered Barbet -Thailand, Pen. Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo
Many-coloured Barbet - Pen. Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo
Red-throated Barbet - Pen. Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo
Black-banded Barbet - Java
Golden-throated Barbet - SE Asia
Black-browed Barbet ( s.l. ) - Taiwan, Pen. Malaya, Vietnam, Sumatra
Blue-fronted Barbet - Thailand, Vietnam
Mountain Barbet - Borneo
Moustached Barbet - Thailand. Vietnam
Yellow-crowned Barbet - Thailand , Pen. Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo
Blue-crowned Barbet - Java, Bali
Golden-naped Barbet - Borneo
Coppersmith Barbet - SE Asia, Sumatra, Java, Bali
Brown Barbet - Pen. Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo

Naked-faced Barbet - Gabon
Bristle-nosed Barbet - Gabon
Grey-throated Barbet - Kenya
White-eared Barbet - Kenya, Tanzania
Green Barbet - Kenya, Tanzania
Yellow-spotted Barbet - Gabon, Uganda
Speckled Tinkerbird - Gabon, Uganda, Kenya
Moustached Tinkerbird - Kenya
Eastern Green Tinkerbird - Kenya, Tanzania
Western Green Tinkerbird - Uganda
Red-fronted Tinkerbird - E Africa
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird - Senegambia, Ethiopia
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird - Senegambia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird - Gabon
Red-rumped Tinkerbird - Gabon
Spot-flanked Barbet - E Africa
Red-fronted barbet - E Africa
Black-throated Barbet - E Africa
Banded Barbet - Ethiopia
Viellot's Barbet - Ethiopia
Black-collared Barbet - Kenya, Tanzania
Brown-breasted Barbet - Kenya
Double-toothed Barbet - Gabon, E Africa
Yellow-billed Barbet - Gabon
Red and Yellow Barbet - E Africa
D'Arnaud's Barbet - Kenya, Tanzania
Yellow-breasted Barbet - Ethiopia

Chris

( Don't worry Antipodites, I'm sorting out my Monarchs :-O )

C
 
I have a few of these, all from the New World (both of the 'Toucan Barbets' and the 'New World Barbets'):

Scarlet-crowned Barbet
Orange-fronted Barbet
Gilded Barbet
Red-headed Barbet
Prong-billed Barbet
Toucan Barbet (the neatest of the group!)

We should definitely have a toucan list...

Carlos
 
Black-browed Barbet - Malaysia
Taiwan Barbet - Taiwan
Moustached Barbet - Thailand
Blue-eared Barbet - Thailand
Coppersmith Barbet - Thailand
White-eared Barbet - South Africa
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird - South Africa
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird - South Africa
Acacia Pied Barbet - South Africa
Black-collared Barbet - South Africa
Crested Barbet - South Africa
 
twelve for me:

Coppersmith barbet Megalaima haemacephala (Thailand)
Green-eared barbet Megalaima faiostricta (Thailand)
Blue-eared barbet Megalaima australis (Peninsula Malaysia)
Red-throated barbet Megalaima mystacophanos (Peninsula Malaysia, Sabah)
Black-browed barbet Megalaima oorti (Peninsula Malaysia)
Golden-naped (Kinabalu) barbet Megalaima pulcherrima (Sabah)
Gold-whiskered barbet Megalaima chrysopogon (Sabah)
Orange-fronted barbet Megalaima armillaris (Java)
Black-banded barbet Megalaima javensis (Java)
Red-crowned barbet Megalaima rafflesii (Sumatra, Sarawak)
Brown barbet Calorhamphus fuliginosus (Sabah)
Fire-tufted barbet Psilopogon pyrolophus (Peninsula Malaysia, Java, Sumatra)
 
Crested Barbet
Red-and-yellow Barbet
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Grey-throated Barbet
Green Barbet
Moustached Green-Tinkerbird
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Hairy-breasted Barbet
Red-fronted Barbet
Spot-flanked Barbet
Black-throated Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Black-billed Barbet
Black-collared Barbet
Brown Barbet
Gold-whiskered Barbet
Red-throated Barbet
Taiwan Barbet
Mountain Barbet
Golden-naped Barbet
Blue-eared Barbet
Bornean Barbet
Scarlet-crowned Barbet
Spot-crowned Barbet
Orange-fronted Barbet
Lemon-throated Barbet
Red-headed Barbet
Prong-billed Barbet
Toucan Barbet

A round 30. And if Clements ever splits it, add Usambiro Barbet.
 
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