Red-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus atroflavus)

Family
Lybiidae (African Barbets)

Size
13 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sparrman, 1798)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From sea-level - 2,400 m.

Range (Guide)

Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], C�te dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Uganda.

Senegambia eastern in forested areas to southern Cameroon, thence to south-eastern Central African Republic and western Uganda, and south to Cabinda (northern Angola), R Congo and central-eastern Zaire.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (51)...)

Red-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus atroflavus) [XC671686]
by Marc Languy from Bakoumba, Lekoko, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon (uncertain)

Red-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus atroflavus) [XC719421]
by Brendan Sloan from Nyamibe Forest (Bonkro), Ghana (call)

Subspecies
Rather isolated member of genus, perhaps near to Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) and the superspecies formed by Red-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus pusillus) and Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus chrysoconus). "Pogoniulus erythronotos" is a synonym.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Red-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus atroflavus) - 10 files

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