Miombo Pied Barbet

Miombo Pied Barbet

Tricholaema frontata

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Lybiidae

About

The miombo pied barbet is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae. It is found in south-central Africa.

Fun Fact

The miombo pied barbet was described as Pogonorhynchus frontatus by Cabanis in 1880.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is mainly dense miombo woodland, but it has also been observed in more open areas, including degraded woodland and grassy areas with patches of trees.

Diet

Diet includes insects and fruits.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance