Black-backed barbet

The black-backed barbet (Lybius minor) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family. It is found in Gabon, Angola, Zambia, Republic of the Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat it is normally found in is Riverine woodland and forest edge.

Black-backed barbet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Lybiidae
Genus: Lybius
Species:
L. minor
Binomial name
Lybius minor
(Cuvier, 1816)
Subspecies[2]
  • L. m. minor - (Cuvier, 1816)
  • L. m. macclounii - (Shelley, 1899)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Lybius minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.


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