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==Description==
 
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
==Distribution & Taxonomy==
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15·5–17 cm (6-6¾ in)
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*Glossy black overall plumage
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*Black upper breast with yellow spots above
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==Distribution==
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[[Africa]]: found from [[Sierra Leone]] to [[South Sudan]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], [[Uganda]], [[Rwanda]], and and western [[Kenya]].
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[[Image:23133yellow-spotted_db.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo &copy; by {{user|megan+perkins|megan perkins}}<br />Kakamega, [[Kenya]], December 2006]]
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==Taxonomy==
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====Subspecies====
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Clements recognizes these subspecies[[#References|[1]]]:
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*''B. d. duchaillui'': southeast [[Nigeria]] to [[Kenya]]
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*''B. d. dowsetti'': [[Sierra Leone]] to southern [[Ghana]]
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Old secondary forests, clearings and forest edges.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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They eat a variety of small fruits.
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thOct23}}#{{Ref-GillDonskerRasmussen22V13.2}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved January 2017
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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{{GSearch|"Buccanodon duchaillui" {{!}} "Yellow-spotted Barbet"}}
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Latest revision as of 21:04, 15 June 2024

Photo © by volker sthamer
Buhoma, Bwindi Forest, Uganda, January-2019
Buccanodon duchaillui

Identification

15·5–17 cm (6-6¾ in)

  • Glossy black overall plumage
  • Black upper breast with yellow spots above

Distribution

Africa: found from Sierra Leone to South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, and and western Kenya.

Photo © by megan perkins
Kakamega, Kenya, December 2006

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Clements recognizes these subspecies[1]:

Habitat

Old secondary forests, clearings and forest edges.

Behaviour

Diet

They eat a variety of small fruits.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved January 2017

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External Links

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