Willcocks's Honeyguide
Indicator willcocksiAlexander, B, 1901
English (US) Willcocks's Honeyguide
The Willcocks's Honeyguide (Indicator willcocksi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Indicatoridae (Honeyguides) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Indicator willcocksi
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Willcocks's Honeyguide
- Described by
- Alexander, B, 1901
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Indicator willcocksi ansorgei
- Indicator willcocksi willcocksi
- Indicator willcocksi hutsoni
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Alexander, B, 1901
- Type locality
- Prahou, Gold Coast.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 12 p.11
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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