Whyte's Barbet
Whyte's Barbet · BirdGacha
3627 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 18–20.4 cm
- Body Mass
- 55.6 g
- Diet
- Fruit
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 92).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 57).
* 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
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Stactolaema whytii buttoni
nc Zambia
- Stactolaema whytii stresemanni
sw Tanzania and ne Zambia
- Stactolaema whytii terminata
Iringa region (sc Tanzania)
- Stactolaema whytii angoniensis
e Zambia and w Malawi
- Stactolaema whytii whytii
s Tanzania to se Malawi and nw Mozambique
- Stactolaema whytii sowerbyi
e Zimbabwe to wc Mozambique
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Stactolaema whytii
Which family does it belong to?
African Barbets (Lybiidae)
Where is it found?
Africa: East-central & Southeastern
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 ↗ · Peter Steward · CC BY-NC
