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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Lybiidae

Speckled Tinkerbird

Pogoniulus scolopaceus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
14.1 g
Diet
Fruit
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 50

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 50).

DEF 35

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 35).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Central & Western Habitat: Forest & Woodland
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pogoniulus scolopaceus scolopaceus

    Sierra Leone to s Nigeria

  • Pogoniulus scolopaceus stellatus

    Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)

  • Pogoniulus scolopaceus flavisquamatus

    Cameroon to w Kenya and n Angola

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pogoniulus scolopaceus

Which family does it belong to?

African Barbets (Lybiidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Central & Western

Sources & credits

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