Africa’s Barbets
10,000 Birds
APRIL 10, 2012
He discovered numerous new species for science including this barbet and was the first person to confirm the existence of both Gorillas and Pygmies. Other more fanciful discoveries on his journey included the Ivory-Eater (Sciurus eborivorus), a squirrel with huge gnawing teeth that scours the rainforest in search of elephant carcasses!
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