About Lybius melanopterus (W.Peters, 1854)
Nomenclature and Classification
Lybius melanopterus, originally published by W. Peters in 1854, is a species of bird commonly called the brown-breasted barbet, which is also sometimes classified under the name Pogonornis melanopterus. It belongs to the barbet family Lybiidae.
Geographic Range
This bird is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, and Tanzania.