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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Lybiidae

Eastern Yellow-billed Barbet

Trachylaemus purpuratus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
76.1 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 89

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 89).

DEF 55

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 55).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Southeastern Nigeria to Western Kenya Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Trachylaemus purpuratus purpuratus

    se Nigeria to Central African Republic, n, c DR Congo and nw Angola

  • Trachylaemus purpuratus elgonensis

    s Sudan and ne DR Congo to w Kenya

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Trachylaemus purpuratus

Which family does it belong to?

African Barbets (Lybiidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Southeastern Nigeria to Western Kenya

Sources & credits

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