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Least Honeyguide

Indicator exilis (Cassin, J 1856)

The least honeyguide is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Cassin, J 1856)

Reference:
   Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 8 p.157

Protonym:
  Melignothes exilis

Type locality:
  Moonda River, Gaboon.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935212


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  BFF3AA65485B2EB0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-BFF3AA65

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/BFF3AA65


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553937

Geographic range:

  • Indicator exilis exilis: Senegal to eastern Central African Republic and northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, south to northern Angola
  • Indicator exilis cerophagus: southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, extreme eastern Angola, and northwestern Zambia
  • Indicator exilis poensis: Humid forests of Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
  • Indicator exilis pachyrhynchus: southwestern South Sudan and extreme eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Rwanda, Burundi, western Kenya, and northwestern Tanzania
English:
Least Honeyguide
Catalan:
Indicador de la mel mostatxut
Czech:
medozvěstka vousatá
Danish:
Sortskægget Honninggøg
German:
Barthoniganzeiger
Spanish:
Indicador Chico
Spanish (Spain):
Indicador Chico
Finnish:
viiksihunajaopas
French:
Indicateur menu
Croatian:
brkati medovođa
Italian:
Indicatore minuto
Japanese (romaji):
mamemitsuoshie
Japanese:
マメミツオシエ
Lithuanian:
Medpaukštis mažylis
Dutch:
Kleinste Honingspeurder
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skjeggvoksetar
Norwegian:
Skjeggvokseter
Polish:
miodowód brodaty
Portuguese:
indicador-pigmeu
Portuguese (Portugal):
indicador-pigmeu
Russian:
Крошечный медоуказчик
Slovak:
medozvestka fúzatá
Serbian:
Mali medovođa
Swedish:
dvärghonungsvisare
Ukrainian:
Воскоїд крихітний
Chinese:
小响蜜䴕
Chinese (Traditional):
小嚮蜜鴷


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Least Honeyguide ( Indicator exilis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Indicateur menu ( Indicator exilis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Indicateur menu ( Indicator exilis) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Least Honeyguide ( Indicator exilis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Indicator exilis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Indicator exilis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Indicator [exilis or willcocksi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Azerbaijani: cumbulu balgöstərən
Catalan: Indicador de la mel mostatxut
Czech: Medozvestka vousatá, medozvěstka vousatá
Danish: Sortskægget Honninggøg
German: Barthoniganzeiger, Bart-Honiganzeiger
English: Least Honeyguide, Western Least Honeyguide
English, HBW: Least Honeyguide
English (IOC): Least Honeyguide
English (Kenya): Least Honeyguide
English (United States): Least Honeyguide
Esperanto: Eta mielindikanto
Spanish: Indicador Chico, Indicador Pequeño
Spanish (Spain): Indicador Chico
Spanish (HBW): Least Honeyguide
Estonian: triip-meenäitur
Finnish: Viiksihunajaopas
French: Indicateur menu, Indicateur minule, Indicateur minulle, Indicator minule
Croatian: brkati medovođa
Italian: Indicatore minuto, Indicatore piccolo
Japanese (romaji): mamemitsuoshie
Japanese: マメミツオシエ
Scientific: Indicator exilis, Indicator exilis angolensis, Indicator exilis exilis, Indicator exilis pachyrhynchus, Indicator meliphilus angolensis, Indicator pachyrhynchus, Indicator pygmaeus, Melignothes exilis, Melignothes pachyrhynchus
Lithuanian: Medpaukštis mažylis
Dutch: Kleinste Honingspeurder
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjeggvoksetar
Norwegian: Skjeggvokseter
Polish: miodowód brodaty
Portuguese: Indicador pigmeu, Indicador-pigmeu
Portuguese (Portugal): Indicador-minúsculo-da-floresta, indicador-pigmeu
Russian: Крошечный медоуказчик
Slovak: medozvestka fúzatá
Serbian: Mali medovođa
Swedish: Dvärghonungsgök, dvärghonungsvisare
Swahili: Kiongozi-kuya
Turkish: Bıyıklı küçük balkılavuzu
Ukrainian: Воскоїд крихітний
Chinese: 小响蜜䴕, 小响蜜鴷
Chinese (Traditional): 小嚮蜜鴷

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