Willcocks's honeyguide | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Indicatoridae |
Genus: | Indicator |
Species: | I. willcocksi |
Binomial name | |
Indicator willcocksi Alexander, 1901 |
Willcocks's honeyguide (Indicator willcocksi) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is found mainly throughout the African tropical rainforest.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the General Sir James Willcocks.
References
- BirdLife International (2017). "Indicator willcocksi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22680634A111733104. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22680634A111733104.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Alexander, B, 1901. Indicator willcocksi (protonym). Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, 12, p. 11. BHL
- Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 367.
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