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Whyte's Barbet [whytii]

Stactolaema whytii [whytii] (= Stactolaema whytii whytii) (Shelley, GE 1893)

Whyte's barbet is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Ramphastidae
Genus:
   Stactolaema
Scientific:
  Stactolaema whytii whytii


Original description

Citation:
  (Shelley, GE 1893)

Reference:
   Ibis ser.6, vol.5, no.17 p.11 pl.1

Protonym:
  Smilorhis whytii

Type locality:
  Zomba, Nyasaland.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85192#page/41/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  3B4C608CB3A15750

Avibase ID:
  avibase-3B4C608C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/3B4C608C


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 685890

Geographic range:

  • Stactolaema whytii whytii: south-central Tanzania to southeastern Malawi and Mozambique
  • Stactolaema whytii terminata: highlands of southern Tanzania (Iringa region)
  • Stactolaema whytii stresemanni: southwestern corner of Tanzania and adjacent northeastern Zambia
  • Stactolaema whytii angoniensis: eastern Zambia to southwestern Malawi (west of Shire River)
  • Stactolaema whytii buttoni: north-central Zambia (along border with Democratic Republic of the Congo); probably also southern Democratic Republic of the Congo
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English:
Whyte's Barbet [whytii]
French:
Barbican de Whyte [whytii]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Whyte's Barbet [whytii] ( Stactolaema whytii [whytii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Whyte's Barbet [whytii] ( Stactolaema whytii [whytii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Whyte's Barbet ( Stactolaema whytii) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Stactolaema whytii

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Afrikaans: Geelbleshoutkapper
Catalan: Barbut de Whyte
Czech: vousák bělokřídlý
Danish: Hvidvinget Skægfugl
German: Spiegelbartvogel
English: Whyte's Barbet, Whyte's Barbet [whytii], Yellowfronted Barbet
Spanish: Barbudo Especulado
Spanish (Spain): Barbudo Especulado
Estonian: laiktiib-udelind
Finnish: Kultaotsaseppä
French: Barbican de Whyte, Barbican de Whyte [whytii]
Italian: Barbuto di Whyte
Japanese (romaji): agojirogoshikidori
Japanese: アゴジロゴシキドリ
Scientific: Smilorhis whytii, Stactolaema whytii, Stactolaema whytii [whytii], Stactolaema whytii whytii
Lithuanian: Vaito rudasis skardžius
Dutch: Whyte-baardvogel
Norwegian: Hvitvingeskjeggfugl
Polish: brodacznik bialoskrzydly, brodacznik białoskrzydły
Portuguese: Barbaças de Whyte
Russian: Зеркальный букканодон
Slovak: fuzáň bielokrídly
Swedish: Whytebarbett
Swahili: Zuwakulu Uso-njano
Ukrainian: Барбікан білокрилий
Chinese: 中非拟鴷
Chinese (Traditional): 中非擬啄木

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