Honeyguide greenbul | |
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Immature | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pycnonotidae |
Genus: | Baeopogon |
Species: | B. indicator |
Binomial name | |
Baeopogon indicator (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, É, 1855) | |
Synonyms | |
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The honeyguide greenbul (Baeopogon indicator) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is widespread throughout the African tropical rainforest.
The honeyguide greenbul was originally described in the genus Criniger and was later re-classified to the genus Baeopogon. Alternate names for the honeyguide greenbul include the honeyguide bulbul and white-tailed greenbul. The latter name is also used as an alternate name by Sjöstedt's greenbul and the swamp palm bulbul. [2] [3]
Two subspecies of the honeyguide greenbul are recognized: [4]
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