Green Barbet

The southern-most subspecies Stactolaema olivacea woodwardi is endemic to Ongoye Forest, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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The Green Barbet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

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The Green Barbet (Stactolaema olivacea) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Tanzania. The southern-most subspecies Stactolaema olivacea woodwardi is endemic to Ongoye Forest, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. References - 1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2008). Stactolaema olivacea. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 2009-12-23. More

The White-cheeked Barbet or Small Green Barbet (Megalaima viridis) is a species of barbet found in southern India. It is very similar to the more widespread Brown-headed Barbet (or Large Green Barbet) (Megalaima zeylanica) but this species has a distinctive supercilium and a broad white cheek stripe below the eye and is endemic to the forest areas of the Western Ghats and adjoining hills. More

The Green barbet occurs in isolated populations in Africa, only one of which is in southern Africa - in the Ungoye forest, KwaZulu-Natal. Due its extremely localized distribition, it is listed as Threatened in southern Africa. Its diet is almost exclusively made up of fruit, especially figs, occasionally eating insects. Both sexes excavate the nest, which is usually a small chamber dug into a dead, decaying upright tree trunk. More

The Green Barbet (Stactolaema olivacea) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Tanzania. - ABOUT ME More

Green Barbet (Thereiceryx viridis) is extremely common in the Shevaroys and along the west coast from Khandala to Cape Comorin. Distribution. This Barbet is confined to India and Ceylon ; it is divided into three races. The typical form, small and dark, is found in Travancore and Ceylon. T. z. caniceps, the largest and palest race, is found in Northern India. More

Order : Piciformes
Family : Ramphastidae
Genus : Stactolaema
Species : olivacea
Authority : (Shelley, 1880)