Bristle-nosed Barbet | |
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Information | |
Range | Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo. |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Piciformes |
Family | Lybiidae |
Genus | Gymnobucco |
Species | Gymnobucco peli |
Conservation Status | |
![]() Least Concern |
The Bristle-nosed barbet (Gymnobucco peli), is a species of African barbet in the family Lybiidae. It used to be placed in the family Bucconidae, which has been split up; alternatively, it may be included in a vastly expanded Ramphastidae.
It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.