Dwarf honeyguide
| Dwarf honeyguide | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Indicatoridae |
| Genus: | Indicator |
| Species: | I. pumilio |
| Binomial name | |
| Indicator pumilio Chapin, 1958 | |
The dwarf honeyguide (Indicator pumilio) is a species of bird in the Indicatoridae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Just like other honeyguides, this species is a brood parasite.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2013). "Indicator pumilio". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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