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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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13 cm.  Very plain Honeyguide.  Generally dark brownish olive on upperparts with fine pencil streaking to forehead and crown ( very difficult to see except in exceptional circumstances ).  Even blackish streaks to mantle.  Dark lores.  Chin, throat and sides of neck pale yellowish off white.  Underparts greyish buff, slightly more saturated on breast, thin pencil streaks on rear flanks.  Eye black, bill black with basal 50% of lower mandible yellowish, legs dark brown.
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Africa]].
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[[Africa]].  [[Guinea Conakry]] to [[Cote d'Ivoire]].  [[Nigeria]], [[Cameroon]], [[Central African Republic]], extreme south west [[Sudan,]] [[Equitorial Guinea]], [[Gabon]], northern [[Congo Brazzaville]],  northern [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] and the western slopes of the mountains bordering the Albertine Rift, in DRC.
  
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Behaviour==
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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Indicator willcocksi

Identification

13 cm. Very plain Honeyguide. Generally dark brownish olive on upperparts with fine pencil streaking to forehead and crown ( very difficult to see except in exceptional circumstances ). Even blackish streaks to mantle. Dark lores. Chin, throat and sides of neck pale yellowish off white. Underparts greyish buff, slightly more saturated on breast, thin pencil streaks on rear flanks. Eye black, bill black with basal 50% of lower mandible yellowish, legs dark brown.

Distribution

Africa. Guinea Conakry to Cote d'Ivoire. Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, extreme south west Sudan, Equitorial Guinea, Gabon, northern Congo Brazzaville, northern Democratic Republic of Congo and the western slopes of the mountains bordering the Albertine Rift, in DRC.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Behaviour

External Links

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