About the Dwarf Honeyguide
The Dwarf Honeyguide (Indicator pumilio) is a species of bird in the Honeyguides family (Indicatoridae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 16 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code dwahon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Honeyguides (Indicatoridae) |
| Species | Indicator pumilio |
| Species Codes | dwahon1, DWHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dwarf Honeyguide belong to?
The Dwarf Honeyguide (Indicator pumilio) belongs to the Honeyguides family (Indicatoridae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Dwarf Honeyguide?
The Dwarf Honeyguide is a member of the Honeyguides family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Dwarf Honeyguide sighting?
You can log sightings of Dwarf Honeyguide on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dwahon1, or on iNaturalist.