Green-backed honeybird
The green-backed honeybird (Prodotiscus zambesiae), also known as the eastern green-backed honeyguide, green-backed honeyguide and slender-billed honeyguide, is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae.
Green-backed honeybird | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Indicatoridae |
Genus: | Prodotiscus |
Species: | P. zambesiae |
Binomial name | |
Prodotiscus zambesiae Shelley, 1894 | |
Range
It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Prodotiscus zambesiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
- (Slender-billed honeyguide = ) Green-backed honeyguide - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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