Tricholaema
Tricholaema | |
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Black-throated barbet (above) and pied barbet (below); illustration by Joseph Smit, 1891 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Lybiidae |
Genus: | Tricholaema Verreaux & Verreaux, 1855 |
Species | |
Tricholaema diademata |
Tricholaema is a bird genus in the African barbet family (Lybiidae) which was formerly included in the Capitonidae and sometimes in the Ramphastidae. It contains the following species:
- Hairy-breasted barbet, Tricholaema hirsuta
- Red-fronted barbet, Tricholaema diademata
- Miombo pied barbet, Tricholaema frontata
- Acacia pied barbet, Tricholaema leucomelas
- Spot-flanked barbet, Tricholaema lacrymosa
- Black-throated barbet, Tricholaema melanocephala
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