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Alternative name: Yellow-spotted Nicator

Photo by MarcellC
Kibale Forest, Uganda, August 2010
Nicator chloris

Identification

Distribution

Sub-Saharan Africa
Western Africa: Senegambia, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, DRC, Angola
Eastern Africa: South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Zambia
Southern Africa: Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Dense, thick undergrowth, forest mid-stratum.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase

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