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Black-billed Barbet Another striking barbet from Ethiopia. Here alongside Kiroftu Lake in a magnificent fig tree, where it was probing the tree for grubs. The flight feathers are edged with light yellow. Bishoftu,Black-billed barbet,Kiroftu Lake,Lybius guifsobalito,Oromia,Rift Valley

Black-billed Barbet

Another striking barbet from Ethiopia. Here alongside Kiroftu Lake in a magnificent fig tree, where it was probing the tree for grubs. The flight feathers are edged with light yellow.

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

Like a flame-faced hammer, brilliant species and a very clean shot. Posted one year ago
1. NattyOne
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Ferdy, Barbets are lovely & this one, as you say, has a real hammer!! Posted one year ago

Thibaud Aronson

Lion

Very nice! Posted one year ago
1. NattyOne
  
  Lion
  
  Great bird, thanks, Thibaud. Posted one year ago

Patomarazul

Lion

So nice! Posted one year ago
1. NattyOne
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, it is a very bonny bird. Posted one year ago

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The Black-billed barbet

The black-billed barbet is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family.

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Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans

Species identified by NattyOne

By NattyOne

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Uploaded Jan 15, 2024. Captured Nov 4, 2023 11:09.

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III
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