Green-backed Honeybird

Green-backed Honeybird

Prodotiscus zambesiae

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Indicatoridae

About

The green-backed honeybird, also known as the eastern green-backed honeyguide, green-backed honeyguide and slender-billed honeyguide, is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is a nest parasite of three white-eye species. It is an insectivore that sometimes eats the waxy shed of scaly insects.

Fun Fact

This bird has a thinner, pointed bill, unlike other Indicator species.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Insectivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance