Naked-faced barbet
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Gymnobucco calvus

The naked-faced barbet (Gymnobucco calvus ) is a bird species in the family Lybiidae (the African barbets). It used to be placed in the family Bucconidae (puffbirds), which has been split up; alternatively, it may be included in a vastly expanded Ramphastidae (toucans).

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It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, DRC, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.

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References

1. Naked-faced barbet Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked-faced_barbet
2. Naked-faced barbet on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22726016/94909149
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/704572

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