White-eared barbet

White-eared barbet
In South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Lybiidae
Genus: Stactolaema
Species:
S. leucotis
Binomial name
Stactolaema leucotis
(Sundevall, 1850)
Subspecies[2]
  • S. l. kilimensis - (Shelley, 1889)
  • S. l. leucogrammica - (Reichenow, 1915)
  • S. l. leucotis - (Sundevall, 1850)

The white-eared barbet (Stactolaema leucotis) is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae (African barbets). It is found in Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Stactolaema leucotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22726050A94910036. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22726050A94910036.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2020. IOC World Bird List (v10.2). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.