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LCLeast ConcernInvertebrates
ForestCavity nestTiny · 14 g
ForestCavity nestTiny · 14 g
When to see the Speckled Tinkerbird
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Speckled Tinkerbird
Regular range
The map shades 16 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Speckled Tinkerbird
The speckled tinkerbird is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family.
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Easily confused with
Yellow-throated TinkerbirdPogoniulus subsulphureusThe yellow-throated tinkerbird is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family.
Red-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus atroflavusVoice: The species is known for its distinctive calls, which include an unbroken series of “pop” notes delivered at approximately 1.3 per second, rapid “bdddddt” trills lasting 3–4 seconds with around 29 notes per second, and shorter, higher-pitched trills at about 16 notes per second.
Moustached TinkerbirdPogoniulus leucomystaxThe moustached tinkerbird has mostly a yellow-tinged-green color, a paler belly, and darker undersides.
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