About the Lyre-tailed Honeyguide
The lyre-tailed honeyguide is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is monotypic within the genus Melichneutes. It is found in the African tropical rainforest :
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Honeyguides (Indicatoridae) |
| Species | Melichneutes robustus |
| Species Codes | lython1, LTHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lyre-tailed Honeyguide belong to?
The Lyre-tailed Honeyguide (Melichneutes robustus) belongs to the Honeyguides family (Indicatoridae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Lyre-tailed Honeyguide?
The lyre-tailed honeyguide is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is monotypic within the genus Melichneutes. It is found in the African tropical rainforest :...
Where can I report a Lyre-tailed Honeyguide sighting?
You can log sightings of Lyre-tailed Honeyguide on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lython1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
16
Species in Family
4
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