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Prodotiscus regulus

Prodotiscus regulus (*)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Piciformes
Familia: Indicatoridae
Genus: Prodotiscus
Species: Prodotiscus regulus
Subspecies: P. r. adustoides - P. r. camerunensis - P. r. caurinus - P. r. regulus

Name

Prodotiscus regulus Sundevall, 1850

Reference

Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 7 p.109

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Wahlberg's Honeyguide

The Brown-backed Honeybird (Prodotiscus regulus), also known as the Wahlberg's Honeybird or Wahlberg's Honeyguide, is a species of bird in the Indicatoridae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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References

BirdLife International 2004. Prodotiscus regulus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.

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