Sladen's barbet (Gymnobucco sladeni) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family (African barbets). It is found in the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Sladen's barbet | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Lybiidae |
Genus: | Gymnobucco |
Species: | G. sladeni
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Binomial name | |
Gymnobucco sladeni Ogilvie-Grant, 1907
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Its common name and Latin binomial commemorate the British collector Major A. G. Sladen.[2]
References
editWikispecies has information related to Gymnobucco sladeni.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Gymnobucco sladeni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681703A92916839. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681703A92916839.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 313.