Bristle-nosed Barbet

Gymnobucco peli

Least Concern

The Bristle-nosed Barbet is an African barbet of Central African tropical forests. It uses stout bills to eat fruit, figs, insects, and other small food, and often nests in cavities excavated in dead wood or soft branches. It is currently assessed as Least Concern, though healthy habitat and secure nesting trees remain important locally.

Family

Lybiidae

Group

African Barbets

Range

Bristle-nosed Barbet Range — Central African tropical forests

Population

≈ Unknown

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