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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Lybiidae

Yellow-throated Tinkerbird

Pogoniulus subsulphureus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
10.5 g
Diet
Fruit
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 55

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 55).

DEF 40

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 40).

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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

Ben Phalan · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

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

    Sierra Leone to Ghana

  • Pogoniulus subsulphureus flavimentum

    Togo to Gabon, DR Congo and Uganda

  • Pogoniulus subsulphureus subsulphureus

    Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pogoniulus subsulphureus

Which family does it belong to?

African Barbets (Lybiidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Central & Western

Sources & credits

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