Black-billed Barbet
Lybius guifsobalito
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyLybiidae (African Barbets)
- GenusLybius (Typical African Barbets)
- SpeciesLybius guifsobalito (Black-billed Barbet)
Closest Relatives at Murchison Falls National Park
Double-Toothed Barbet
Lybius bidentatus
White-headed Barbet
Lybius leucocephalus
Spot-flanked Barbet
Tricholaema lacrymosa
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus chrysoconus
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus bilineatus
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus subsulphureus
Speckled Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus scolopaceus
Red-fronted Barbet
Tricholaema diademata
Yellow-Billed Barbet
Trachyphonus purpuratus
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Trachyphonus darnaudii
Yellow-spotted Barbet
Buccanodon duchaillui
Hairy-breasted Barbet
Tricholaema hirsuta
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-billed Barbet in Murchison Falls National Park?
About 34% of visitor-days record a Black-billed Barbet sighting in Murchison Falls National Park, based on 332 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black-billed Barbet in Murchison Falls National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Black-billed Barbet in Murchison Falls National Park in our monthly data.