Barbets (Capitonidae)

Chaplin's Barbet (Lybius chaplini) - HBW 7, p. 192

French: Barbican de Chaplin German: Feigenbartvogel Spanish: Barbudo de Chaplin

Taxonomy: Lybius chaplini S. R. Clarke, 1920, Kafue River, Zambia.
Related to L. leucocephalus and to L. rubrifacies, and all three fairly close also to L. vieilloti. Monotypic.

Distribution: SC Zambia, in area between Kafue Park and Moshi in W, E to Lusaka.