Piciformes / Indicatoridae / Indicator

Lesser Honeyguide

Indicator minor

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Indicator minor conirostris

southern Nigeria to Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Kenya, and northern Angola
Indicator minor damarensis

southern Angola and northern Namibia
Indicator minor diadematus

central Sudan to northern Somalia
Indicator minor minor

southern Namibia, southeastern Botswana and southern Mozambique to South Africa
Indicator minor riggenbachi

central Cameroon to southwestern Sudan, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda, and Burundi
Indicator minor senegalensis

Senegambia and Guinea to northern Cameroon, Chad, and western Sudan
Indicator minor teitensis

southeastern South Sudan, southeastern Ethiopia, and southern Somalia southwestward to Angola, northeastern Namibia, Zimbabwe, and central Mozambique
Indicator minor ussheri

disjunct from southeastern Sierra Leone to southern Ghana

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.