Zenker's Honeyguide

Melignomon zenkeri Reichenow, 1898

24 gWeight

Zenker's honeyguide (Melignomon zenkeri) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae.

Most records: Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Zenker's Honeyguide has been recorded at 8 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Semuliki NP – Kirumya TrailUganda8 records
Semuliki NPUganda8 records
Bosque Científica – Selva PrimariaEquatorial Guinea6 records

More places

Grand Hotel DjiblohoEquatorial Guinea5 records
Kibale NPUganda3 records
Bosque Científica – Selva SecondariaEquatorial Guinea2 records
Ipassa Makokou Nature ReserveGabon2 records
Ndzehe Concession - Ngaga CampCongo - Brazzaville1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Uganda Equatorial Guinea Gabon Congo - Brazzaville

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

Zenker's honeyguide (Melignomon zenkeri) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Uganda.

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Questions

How big is the Zenker's Honeyguide?

The Zenker's Honeyguide weighs around 24 g.

Where does the Zenker's Honeyguide live?

Its breeding range: Africa: southern Cameroon and northern Gabon to western Uganda and eastern DR Congo. It is most often recorded in Uganda, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.