Lesser honeyguide
The lesser honeyguide (Indicator minor) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Indicatoridae |
| Genus: | Indicator |
| Species: | I. minor |
| Binomial name | |
| Indicator minor Stephens, 1815 | |
Range
The brood parasite nestling, here peeking from the nest of a black-collared barbet, waiting to be fed
It 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, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Indicator minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
- Lesser honeyguide - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
- YouTube Video: lesser honeyguide (Indicator minor)
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