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Photo by obasanmi
Lake Baringo, Kenya, February 2006

Identification

Eastern Africa: found in Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

There are 2 subspecies^[1]:

Southeastern South Sudan and central Ethiopia to south to eastern Uganda and central Kenya

Open bush and and acacia woodland.

Its diet includes vine tendrils and thistle seeds. It will also eat insects such as ants or termites.

Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Avibase

BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Red-fronted Barbet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 5 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Red-fronted_Barbet

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 There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 *''T. d. diademata'':
-:*South-eastern [[Sudan]] and north-central [[Ethiopia]] to south-eastern [[Uganda]] and central [[Kenya]]
+:*Southeastern [[South Sudan]] and central [[Ethiopia]] to south to eastern [[Uganda]] and central [[Kenya]]
 *''T. d. massaica'':
-:*South-central [[Kenya]] to central and south-western [[Tanzania]]
+:*Southcentral [[Kenya]] to central and southwestern [[Tanzania]]
 ==Habitat==
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 Its diet includes vine tendrils and thistle seeds. It will also eat insects such as ants or termites.
 ==References==
-#{{Ref-Clements6thOct12}}#Avibase
+#{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Avibase
 {{ref}}
 ==External Links==