About Trachyphonus darnaudii (Prévost & Des Murs, 1847)
Taxonomic Classification
D'Arnaud's barbet, with the scientific name Trachyphonus darnaudii (Prévost & Des Murs, 1847), is a bird species belonging to the family Lybiidae.
Distribution Range
It is found in East Africa.
Barbet-Toucan Group Distribution
Barbets and toucans form a group of birds that has a worldwide tropical distribution.
Etymology of Common Name
The name 'barbets' comes from the bristles that fringe the birds' heavy bills.