The black-throated barbet (Tricholaema melanocephala) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family. It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its distribution has moved northward.[3]
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| Black-throated barbet (above), and pied barbet (below); illustration by Joseph Smit, 1891 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Lybiidae |
| Genus: | Tricholaema |
| Species: | T. melanocephala
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| Binomial name | |
| Tricholaema melanocephala (Cretzschmar, 1829)
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References edit
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- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Tricholaema melanocephala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681808A92921373. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681808A92921373.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.
- ^ K. Nkwabi, Ally; Yoram Kavana, Pius (26 July 2023), "Vegetation and Avifauna Distribution in the Serengeti National Park", Environmental Sciences, IntechOpen, ISBN 978-1-80356-137-0, retrieved 2 November 2023
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