Yellow-throated tinkerbird

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Yellow-throated tinkerbird
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Lybiidae
Genus: Pogoniulus
Species:
P. subsulphureus
Binomial name
Pogoniulus subsulphureus
(Fraser, 1843)
Subspecies [2]
  • P. s. chrysopygus - (Shelley, 1889)
  • P. s. flavimentum - (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851)
  • P. s. subsulphureus - (Fraser, 1843)
Synonyms
  • Barbatula chrysopyga

The yellow-throated tinkerbird (Pogoniulus subsulphureus) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family (African barbets). Yellow-throated tinkerbirds located closer to the coast, as well as those in louder environments, have been found to make higher-pitched vocalizations. [3]

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Range

It is found throughout the lowland [3] intra-tropical rainforest of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Pogoniulus subsulphureus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22681765A92918712. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681765A92918712.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. "IOC World Bird List 10.2". doi:10.14344/IOC.ML.10.2.
  3. 1 2 Sebastianelli, Matteo; Blumstein, Daniel T.; Kirschel, Alexander N. G. (2020-06-18). "Ambient noise from ocean surf drives frequency shifts in non-passerine bird song". bioRxiv   10.1101/2020.06.17.156232 .