Anchieta's Barbet (Stactolaema anchietae)
About the Anchieta's Barbet
Anchieta's barbet (Stactolaema anchietae) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. It is named after the Portuguese naturalist and explorer José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta. The bird is 17.6–20 cm (6.9–7.9 in) long and weighs 36–54 g (1.3–1.9 oz), making it somewhat small amongst barbets. It is mainly brown, with a large black bill. It has a yellow head, yellow outer wings, and yellow rump.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 2 recordings for this species: 2 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Zambia in the xeno-canto catalogue.