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Scaly-throated Honeyguide

Indicator variegatus
Family
Honeyguides
Order
Piciformes
Codes
scthon1, STHO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyHoneyguides (Indicatoridae)
SpeciesIndicator variegatus
Codesscthon1, STHO
Identification

The Scaly-throated Honeyguide (Indicator variegatus) is a member of the Honeyguides family within the order Piciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code scthon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Honeyguides
Cassin's Honeybird
Prodotiscus insignis
Green-backed Honeybird
Prodotiscus zambesiae
Brown-backed Honeybird
Prodotiscus regulus
Zenker's Honeyguide
Melignomon zenkeri
Yellow-footed Honeyguide
Melignomon eisentrauti
Dwarf Honeyguide
Indicator pumilio
Scaly-throated Honeyguide photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Indicator variegatus

Family: Honeyguides

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: scthon1