Red-and-yellow Barbet

Trachyphonus erythrocephalus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Piciformes
Family
Lybiidae
Genus
Trachyphonus
eBird Code
raybar1

Subspecies (3)

  • Trachyphonus erythrocephalus erythrocephalus

    central Kenya to northeastern and north-central Tanzania

  • Trachyphonus erythrocephalus shelleyi

    southeastern Ethiopia to northwestern and southern Somalia

  • Trachyphonus erythrocephalus versicolor

    southeastern South Sudan, northeastern Uganda, southern and southwestern Ethiopia, southwestern Somalia, and northern Kenya

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.