Rationale
(Changed due to Same category and criteria)
This species is assessed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution and because it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a threatened category.
Distribution
The Barbet Percher is widespread in tropical sub-Saharan Africa except in rainforest areas.
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