Gymnobucco

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Gymnobucco
A monograph of the Capitonidae, or scansorial barbets (19989207019), crop.jpg
G. bonapartei by J.G. Keulemans
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Lybiidae
Genus: Gymnobucco
Bonaparte, 1850
Species

Gymnobucco bonapartei
Gymnobucco calvus
Gymnobucco peli
Gymnobucco sladeni

Gymnobucco is a bird genus in the African barbet family (Lybiidae), which was formerly included in the Capitonidae and sometimes in the Ramphastidae (toucans).

It contains the following species:

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
A monograph of the Capitonidae, or scansorial barbets (20181451181), crop.jpg Gymnobucco calvus Naked-faced barbet Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
Bristle-nosed Barbet - Ghana S4E1765 (16406883071), crop.jpg Gymnobucco peli Bristle-nosed barbet Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Gymnobucco sladeni Sladen's barbet Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Gray-throated Barbet - Kakamega Kenya 06 1744.jpg Gymnobucco bonapartei Grey-throated barbet Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo


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