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Willcocks's honeyguide

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Willcocks's honeyguide
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I. willcocksi
Binomial name
Indicator willcocksi
Alexander, 1901

The Willcocks's honeyguide (Indicator willcocksi) is a species of bird in the Indicatoridae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the General Sir James Willcocks.[2]

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN
  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 367.