About the Least Honeyguide
The Least Honeyguide (Indicator exilis) 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 leahon2 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 exilis |
| Species Codes | leahon2, LEHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Least Honeyguide belong to?
The Least Honeyguide (Indicator exilis) belongs to the Honeyguides family (Indicatoridae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Least Honeyguide?
The Least 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 Least Honeyguide sighting?
You can log sightings of Least Honeyguide on eBird (ebird.org) using species code leahon2, or on iNaturalist.