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Northern Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus uropygialis (Heuglin, 1862)
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
Questions
Where does the Northern Red-fronted Tinkerbird live?
Its breeding range: Africa: open woodland in Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia to southeastern Sudan, Uganda and southeastern Tanzania.
What family is the Northern Red-fronted Tinkerbird in?
It belongs to the family African Barbets (Lybiidae), order Piciformes.
Range
Africa: open woodland in Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia to southeastern Sudan, Uganda and southeastern Tanzania
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- African Barbets Lybiidae
- Genus
- Pogoniulus
Other birds in the genus Pogoniulus
Speckled TinkerbirdPogoniulus scolopaceus
Green TinkerbirdPogoniulus simplex
Moustached TinkerbirdPogoniulus leucomystax
Western TinkerbirdPogoniulus coryphaea
Red-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus atroflavus
Yellow-throated TinkerbirdPogoniulus subsulphureus
Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus
Southern Red-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus pusillus
Yellow-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus chrysoconus
Western Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus goffinii
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