Species profile
White-headed Barbet
Lybius leucocephalus
Quick answer
REMARK. — The specimen of the SMF bird collection (SMF 30380) reported in GBIF is from Chad (G. Mayr pers. comm. 2020).
- Scientific name
- Lybius leucocephalus
- Family
- Lybiidae
- Order
- Piciformes
- Genus
- Lybius
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording White-headed Barbet in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.