Hairy-breasted Barbet
Hairy-breasted Barbet · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 17–18 cm
- Body Mass
- 55.2 g
- Diet
- Fruit
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 81).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Tricholaema hirsuta hirsuta
Sierra Leone to sc Nigeria
- Tricholaema hirsuta flavipunctata
s Nigeria to c Gabon
- Tricholaema hirsuta angolensis
s Gabon to n Angola
- Tricholaema hirsuta ansorgii
e Cameroon and e DR Congo to w Kenya and nw Tanzania
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Tricholaema hirsuta
Which family does it belong to?
African Barbets (Lybiidae)
Where is it found?
Africa: Central & Western
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · markus lilje · CC BY-NC-ND
