The lesser honeyguide (Indicator minor) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae.
Lesser honeyguide | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Indicatoridae |
Genus: | Indicator |
Species: | I. minor
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Binomial name | |
Indicator minor Stephens, 1815
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Range
editIt is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Gallery
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The brood parasite nestling, here peeking from the nest of a black-collared barbet, waiting to be fed
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Indicator minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680623A92869355. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680623A92869355.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
edit- Lesser honeyguide - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
- YouTube Video: lesser honeyguide (Indicator minor)