Crested Barbet

Description:

This small bird has a speckled yellow and red face with a small black crest. The belly is yellow with red speckles, wings are black with white specks and it has a broad black band on its neck The Crested Barbet feeds on Insects, other birds eggs and fruits.

Habitat:

Crested Barbets are common in Southern Africa. They are also found in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana and Northern Namibia.