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Taxonomic note

Trachyphonus darnaudii and T. emini (del Hoyo and Collar 2014) were previously lumped as T. darnaudii following Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993).

Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.

Red List criteria met

Critically Endangered	Endangered	Vulnerable
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Red List history

Year	Category	Criteria
2024	Least Concern
2016	Least Concern
2014	Least Concern
2012	Not Recognised
2008	Not Recognised
2004	Not Recognised
2000	Not Recognised
1994	Not Recognised
1988	Not Recognised

Migratory status	not a migrant	Forest dependency	does not normally occur in forest
Land-mass type		Average mass	29 g

	Estimate	Data quality
Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident)	1,800,000 km2	medium
Severely fragmented?	no	-

	Estimate	Data quality	Derivation	Year of estimate
Population size	unknown	-	-	-
Population trend	stable	-	suspected	-
Generation length	3.26 years	-	-	-

Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be not uncommon throughout its range (del Hoyo et al. 2002). The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.

Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.

Country/Territory	Presence	Origin	Resident	Breeding visitor	Non-breeding visitor	Passage migrant
Ethiopia	extant	native	yes
Kenya	extant	native	yes
Somalia	extant	native	yes
South Sudan	extant	native	yes
Tanzania	extant	native	yes
Uganda	extant	native	yes

Country/Territory	IBA Name
Ethiopia	Arero forest
Ethiopia	Awash National Park
Ethiopia	Genale river
Ethiopia	Konso - Segen
Ethiopia	Lake Chew Bahir
Ethiopia	Mago National Park
Ethiopia	Omo National Park
Ethiopia	Yabello Sanctuary
Ethiopia	Yangudi-Rassa National Park
Kenya	Amboseli National Park
Kenya	Dida Galgalu desert
Kenya	Lake Baringo
Kenya	Meru National Park
Kenya	Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves
Kenya	Shaba National Reserve
Kenya	Tsavo East National Park
Kenya	Tsavo West National Park
Somalia	Aangole - Farbiito
Somalia	Arbowerow
Somalia	Balcad Nature Reserve
Somalia	Buulobarde
Somalia	Far Waamo
Somalia	Jasiira lagoon and Muqdisho islets
Somalia	Jowhar - Warshiikh
Somalia	Laag Dheere
Somalia	Xawaadley reservoir
South Sudan	Bandingilo
South Sudan	Imatong mountains
South Sudan	Kidepo
Tanzania	Lake Balangida Lelu
Tanzania	Lake Natron and Engaruka basin
Tanzania	Longido Game Controlled Area
Tanzania	Mkomazi National Park
Tanzania	Nyumba ya Mungu reservoir
Tanzania	Tarangire National Park

Habitat (level 1)	Habitat (level 2)	Importance	Occurrence
Artificial/Terrestrial	Pastureland	suitable	resident
Grassland	Subtropical/Tropical Dry	suitable	resident
Savanna	Dry	major	resident
Shrubland	Subtropical/Tropical Dry	major	resident
Altitude	0 - 2270 m	Occasional altitudinal limits

Purpose	Scale
Pets/display animals, horticulture	international

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: D'Arnaud's Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/darnauds-barbet-trachyphonus-darnaudii on 24/11/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 24/11/2024.