A small African barbet with a monotonous metallic call like a hammer striking an anvil, repeated for long periods.
补锅鸟，钟声拟裂鸟
Genus Pogonulus, family Capitonidae: several species. Alternative name: tinker barbet
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Also located in this exhibit is an African aviary, home to exotic birds, such as the yellow-rumped tinkerbirds and amethyst starlings.
Fruit-eating birds include orioles, hornbills, and tinkerbirds, which fill the forest air with their metallic calls.
We stayed in a comfortable log cabin under the forest canopy and saw new birds from our stoep - golden rumped tinker barbets, white eared barbets, purple crested louries, yellowbreasted apalis and golden rumped woodpeckers.
There are 43 species of barbets and tinkerbirds that span the African continent from south of the Sahara.
Kruwa has fruit trees that in season draw many greenbuls, barbets, tinkerbirds, hornbills, and other birds.