Lesser Honeyguide

Indicator minor

The lesser honeyguide is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae that is widely distributed across sub-Saharan Africa. Like other honeyguides, it is a brood parasite that lays eggs most commonly in the nests of African barbets, but will also occasionally use the nests of other birds as well, such as starlings and woodpeckers.

Scientific name
Indicator minor
Family
Honeyguides
IUCN status
LC