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White-headed Barbet

Lybius leucocephalus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก)
Family
Lybiidae
Genus
Lybius
Species
Lybius leucocephalus (White-headed Barbet)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロガシラゴシキドリ
Chinese 斑拟啄木
Spanish Barbudo cabeciblanco
French Barbican à tête blanche
German Weißkopf-Bartvogel
Portuguese barbaças-de-cabeça-branca
Russian Белоголовая либия

Similar Species in Lybius

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Banded Barbet
Lybius undatus
Least Concern
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Black-collared Barbet
Lybius torquatus
Least Concern
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Red-faced Barbet
Lybius rubrifacies
Near Threatened
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Black-billed Barbet
Lybius guifsobalito
Least Concern
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Black-backed Barbet
Lybius minor
Not Evaluated
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Black-breasted Barbet
Lybius rolleti
Not Evaluated
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Brown-breasted Barbet
Lybius melanopterus
Not Evaluated
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Vieillot's Barbet
Lybius vieilloti
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-headed Barbet?
The scientific name of White-headed Barbet is Lybius leucocephalus. It belongs to the genus Lybius.
What is the conservation status of White-headed Barbet?
White-headed Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-headed Barbet live?
White-headed Barbet is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does White-headed Barbet belong to?
White-headed Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus) belongs to the genus Lybius, which is part of the taxonomic family Lybiidae.
Is White-headed Barbet endangered?
No, White-headed Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White-headed Barbet belong to?
White-headed Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of White-headed Barbet?
The closest relatives of White-headed Barbet in the genus Lybius include Banded Barbet, Black-collared Barbet, Red-faced Barbet, Black-billed Barbet, Black-backed Barbet.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Lybius — 12 Species

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Banded Barbet
Lybius undatus
LC 🐾
Black-collared Barbet
Lybius torquatus
LC 🐾
Red-faced Barbet
Lybius rubrifacies
NT
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White-headed Barbet
Lybius leucocephalus
LC
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Black-billed Barbet
Lybius guifsobalito
LC 🐾
Black-backed Barbet
Lybius minor
NE 🐾
Black-breasted Barbet
Lybius rolleti
NE 🐾
Brown-breasted Barbet
Lybius melanopterus
NE 🐾
Vieillot's Barbet
Lybius vieilloti
LC 🐾
Bearded Barbet
Lybius dubius
NE 🐾
Chaplin's Barbet
Lybius chaplini
VU 🐾
Double-toothed Barbet
Lybius bidentatus
NE
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