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Piciformes / Indicatoridae / Prodotiscus

Green-backed Honeybird

Prodotiscus zambesiae

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (grbhon2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Piciformes
Family: Indicatoridae
Genus: Prodotiscus

Subspecies (3)

Prodotiscus zambesiae ellenbecki

southern Ethiopia to Kenya and northern Tanzania
Prodotiscus zambesiae lathburyi

west-central Angola (Mount Soque, Mount Moco)
Prodotiscus zambesiae zambesiae

central Angola to southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Tanzania, Namibia, and Mozambique

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (grbhon2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.