yellow-rumped tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) Description
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird - Uganda
Date 30 October 2009, 07:17
Source Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird - Uganda _H8O4976
Author Francesco Veronesi from Italy https://www.flickr.com/people/30818542@N04
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yellow-rumped_Tinkerbird_-_Uganda_H8O497.jpg
The yellow-rumped tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) is a bird species in the family Lybiidae (African barbets). It used to be placed in the family Bucconidae (puffbirds), which has been split up; alternatively, it may be included in a vastly expanded Ramphastidae (toucans). It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Order: Piciformes
Family: Lybiidae
Genus: Pogoniulus
Species: Pogoniulus bilineatus (Sundevall, 1850)
Synonyms: Barbatula bilineata