---
title: "Brodal czubaty"
description: "Trachyphonus vaillantii — Ptaki. The crested barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii) ('trachys'=rough, 'phone'=voice, sound') is a sub-Saharan bird in the Lybiidae family."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/crested-barbet
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Brodal czubaty

> Trachyphonus vaillantii — Ptaki. The crested barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii) ('trachys'=rough, 'phone'=voice, sound') is a sub-Saharan bird in the Lybiidae family.

- Scientific name: *Trachyphonus vaillantii*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `savanna` (Sawanna)
- iNaturalist observations: 3721
- Wikidata: [Q1264584](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1264584)
- iNaturalist taxon: [117135](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/117135)

## Names

- en: Crested Barbet
- de: Haubenbartvogel
- es: Barbudo Crestado
- fr: Barbican promépic
- nl: Kuifbaardvogel
- pt: Barbaças-de-poupa
- pl: Brodal czubaty

## Countries with the most observations

ZA (2754), BW (352), ZW (213), UG (62), ZM (61), NA (41), TZ (31), SZ (22), MW (20), RW (6), MZ (4)

## Summary

The crested barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii) ('trachys'=rough, 'phone'=voice, sound') is a sub-Saharan bird in the Lybiidae family. Its specific name commemorates François Levaillant, a famed French naturalist.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crested_barbet

## Photo

![Brodal czubaty](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/crested-barbet/medium.jpg)

Photo: Klaus Wehrlin · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/45391726

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/crested-barbet?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).