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Lesser Honeyguide

Indicator minor Stephens, JF 1815

The lesser honeyguide is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Indicatoridae
Genus:
   Indicator
Scientific:
  Indicator minor


Original description

Citation:
  Stephens, JF 1815

Reference:
   General Zool. [Shaw] 9, pt1 p.140

Protonym:
  Indicator minor

Type locality:
  Cape of Good Hope = Zwartkop River, Uitenhage Division, Cape Province, fide Grant and Praed, antea, p. 144.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/64422#page/216/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  50F3668CF1F8A515

Avibase ID:
  avibase-50F3668C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/50F3668C


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553934

Geographic range:

  • Indicator minor minor: southern Namibia, southeastern Botswana and southern Mozambique to South Africa
  • Indicator minor senegalensis: Senegambia and Guinea to northern Cameroon, Chad, and western Sudan
  • Indicator minor riggenbachi: central Cameroon to southwestern Sudan, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda, and Burundi
  • Indicator minor diadematus: central Sudan to northern Somalia
  • Indicator minor damarensis: southern Angola and northern Namibia
  • Indicator minor teitensis: southeastern South Sudan, southeastern Ethiopia, and southern Somalia southwestward to Angola, northeastern Namibia, Zimbabwe, and central Mozambique
  • Indicator minor conirostris: southern Nigeria to Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Kenya, and northern Angola
  • Indicator minor ussheri: disjunct from southeastern Sierra Leone to southern Ghana
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English:
Lesser Honeyguide
Catalan:
Indicador de la mel menor
Czech:
medozvěstka menší
Danish:
Gråbrystet Honninggøg
German:
Nasenstreif-Honiganzeiger
Spanish:
Indicador Menor
Finnish:
harmaahunajaopas
French:
Petit Indicateur
Croatian:
sivkasti medovođa
Hungarian:
kis mézkalauz
Italian:
Indicatore minore
Japanese (romaji):
hashibutomitsuoshie
Japanese:
ハシブトミツオシエ
Lithuanian:
Mažasis medpaukštis
Dutch:
Kleine Honingspeurder
Norwegian:
Gråvokseter
Polish:
miodowód szaroglowy
Portuguese:
Indicador pequeno
Portuguese (Portugal):
indicador-pequeno
Russian:
Малый медоуказчик
Slovak:
medozvestka sivolíca
Serbian:
Srednji medovođa
Swedish:
Mindre honungsgök
Ukrainian:
Воскоїд малий
Chinese:
北非响蜜鴷
Chinese (Traditional):
北非嚮蜜鴷


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide ( Indicator [minor or conirostris])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Thick-billed/Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator conirostris/minor)
eBird version 2022:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Lesser Honeyguide ( Indicator minor) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Dikbek/Kleinheuningwyser, Kleinheuningwyser
Catalan: Indicador de la mel menor
Czech: medozvěstka menší
Danish: Gråbrystet Honninggøg
German: Dickschnabel-/Nasenstreif-Honiganzeiger, Nasenstreif-Honiganzeiger
English: Lesser Honeyguide, Lesser or Thick-billed Honeyguide, Thick-billed or Lesser Honeyguide, Thick-billed/Lesser Honeyguide
English (IOC): Thick-billed/Lesser Honeyguide
English (United States): Thick-billed/Lesser Honeyguide
Esperanto: Malgranda mielindikanto
Spanish: Indicador Menor, Indicador Picogrueso/Menor
Spanish (Spain): Indicador picogrueso/menor
Estonian: hall-meenäitur
Finnish: harmaahunajaopas
French: Indicateur à gros bec ou Petit Indicateur, Petit Indicateur, Petit Indicateur ou I. à gros bec
Croatian: sivkasti medovođa
Hungarian: kis mézkalauz
Italian: Indicatore minore
Japanese (romaji): hashibutomitsuoshie
Japanese: ハシブトミツオシエ, ハシブトミツオシエ/コミツオシエ
Kwangali: Kasoro
Scientific: Indicator [conirostris or minor], Indicator [minor or conirostris], Indicator conirostris/minor, Indicator minor, Indicator minor minor
Lithuanian: Mažasis medpaukštis
Dutch: Kleine Honingspeurder
Norwegian: Gråvokseter, tykknebbvokseter/gråvokseter
Polish: miodowód szaroglowy, miodowód szarogłowy
Portuguese: Indicador pequeno
Portuguese (Portugal): indicador-de-bico-grosso/indicador-pequeno, indicador-pequeno
Russian: Малый медоуказчик, Толстоклювый медоуказчик/Малый медоуказчик
Slovak: medozvestka hrubozobá/sivolíca, medozvestka sivolíca
Serbian: Debelokljuni medovođa/srednji medovođa, Srednji medovođa
Sotho, Southern: Molisa-linotši
Swedish: Mindre honungsgök, tjocknäbbad/mindre honungsvisare
Swahili: Kiongozi Mdogo
Turkish: Bıyıklı Büyük Balkılavuzu, Bıyıklı/Bıyıklı Büyük Balkılavuzu
Tsonga: Nhlalala
Ukrainian: Воскоїд малий
Xhosa: Intakobusi
Chinese: 北非响蜜鴷
Chinese (Traditional): 北非嚮蜜鴷
Zulu: iNhlava

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