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20-MAY-2005 Copyright © 2005 Robert

Crested Barbet

Jurong Birdpark, Singapore

Scientific name: Trachyphonus vaillantii (Ranzani, 1821). Length is about 24 cm.

Crested barbets are native to scrublands in eastern Africa. They resemble their close relatives the woodpeckers more the other barbet species.

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM
1/50s f/5.0 at 300mm iso400 with flash full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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