| Black-collared
Barbet |
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  December
16, 2005 Photo by MBoy68 all rights
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Roolkophoutkapper. |
Alternate name |
| Lybius torquatus |
Scientific name |
| Piciformes
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Order |
| Lybiidae
|
Family |
| 19cm |
Length |
| Dry savanna,
grassland, forest edge, streamside, gardens and agricultural land up to 1,820 m in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Rep. of
Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 2(3)5 white eggs, up
to 4 broods a year. incubation and care by both sexes, Incubation & care by both
parents. Inc 18 days fledge 33-35 days. |
Clutch |
| Fruit, berries &
insects. |
Food Diet |
| Singly, pairs or small
groups. |
Habits |
| 807 |
World Number |
Least
Concern |
Status |
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