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Black-breasted Barbet

Pogonornis rolleti · Lybiidae · Piciformes

Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records30in 2 countries
Most seen inSouth Sudan15 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Black-breasted Barbet
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About

Black-breasted Barbet in brief

The black-breasted barbet (Pogonornis rolleti) is a bird of the Lybiidae family — species of bird.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 30 published records, most of them from South Sudan and Chad. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and March and fall to their lowest in April and August.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

South Sudan15 records · best Jul, Oct
Chad15 records · best Feb, Mar
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.