Lybius leucogaster (Bocage, 1877)
White-bellied barbet
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1971
Rediscovered in November 2017
IUCN RedList status: Endangered
Distribution
Angola
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
(Bocage) 1877 J.Sci.Math.Phys.Nat.Lisboa(1) 6 no.21 p.63
Other references:
Baptista, Ninda L. and Mills, Michael S. L. (2018). Angola White-headed Barbet Lybius [leucocephalus] leucogaster rediscovered. African Bird Club 25(2): 225-229. [Abstract]
BirdLife International. 2017. Lybius leucogaster. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22726086A119152739. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22726086A119152739.en. Downloaded on 26 September 2018.
Mills, M.; Cohen, C.; Spottiswoode, C. 2004. Little-known African bird: Gabela Akalat, Angola's long-neglected Gabelatrix. Bulletin of the African Bird Club 11: 149-151.
Sinclair, I.; Spottiswoode, C.; Cohen, C.; Mills, M.; Cassidy, R.; vaz Pinto, P.; Ryan, P. 2004. Birding western Angola. Bulletin of the African Bird Club 11(2): 152-160.