Zenker's Honeyguide
Melignomon zenkeriReichenow, A, 1898
English (US) Zenker's Honeyguide
The Zenker's Honeyguide (Melignomon zenkeri) 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.
Range: southern Cameroon and Gabon to Central African Republic, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and southwestern UgandaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Melignomon zenkeri
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Zenker's Honeyguide
- Described by
- Reichenow, A, 1898
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Reichenow, A, 1898
- Type locality
- Jaunde, Cameroons.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 6 p.22
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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