Yellow-spotted Barbet
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Buccanodon duchaillui (Cassin, 1856) |
The Yellow-spotted Barbet (Buccanodon duchaillui) is a bird species in the monotypic genus Buccanodon. It belongs to the African barbet family (Lybiidae) which was formerly included in the Capitonidae and sometimes in the Ramphastidae.
It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Uganda.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Buccanodon duchaillui. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.