Least ConcernRareInvertebratesForestTiny · 10 g
About the Cassin's Honeybird
Cassin's honeybird, also known as Cassin's honeyguide, is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae.
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Where it lives
Regular rangeRare visitor
Ghana
Uganda
Angola
Cameroon
Congo - Kinshasa
Liberia
Gabon
Kenya
Nigeria
Côte d’Ivoire
Sierra Leone
Equatorial Guinea
Recorded as a rare visitor in Guinea.
When to see it
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Peak activity in July · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Green-backed HoneybirdProdotiscus zambesiaeThe adult green-backed honeybird of both sexes has ashy-gray, sometimes white, underparts, which is considered an adaptation to its environment.
Brown-backed HoneybirdProdotiscus regulusThe brown-backed honeybird, also known as Wahlberg's honeybird, Wahlberg's honeyguide and sharp-billed honeyguide, is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae.
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