White-chested tinkerbird
| White-chested tinkerbird | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Lybiidae |
| Genus: | Pogoniulus |
| Species: | P. makawai |
| Binomial name | |
| Pogoniulus makawai Benson & Irwin, 1965 | |
The white-chested tinkerbird (Pogoniulus makawai) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family (African barbets). It is endemic to the Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests of Zambia. It is only known from the single type specimen, collected in 1964.[1]
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Pogoniulus makawai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- Collar, N. J. and Fishpool, L. D. C. (2006) What is Pogoniulus makawai? Bulletin of the African Bird Club 13(1):18-27
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