White-eared barbet | |
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In South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Lybiidae |
Genus: | Stactolaema |
Species: | S. leucotis |
Binomial name | |
Stactolaema leucotis (Sundevall, 1850) | |
Subspecies [2] | |
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