Brown-backed Honeybird / Prodotiscus regulus LC
- Synonyms Wahlberg's Sharp-billed Honeybird, Sharp-billed Honeyguide, Wahlberg's Honeyguide, Sharp-billed Honeybird, Sharpbilled Honeyguide, Brown-backed Honeyguide, Wahlberg's Sharp-billed Honeyguide, Wahlberg's Honeybird
- Old latin name for bird Prodotiscus whitei
Brown-backed Honeybirdbird sounds *
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Where to see Brown-backed Honeybird
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Brown-backed Honeybird subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prodotiscus regulus camerunensis | Guinea to w Central African Republic | - | No |
| Prodotiscus regulus regulus | ec Sudan and sw Ethiopia s to ne Namibia and e South Africa | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Skerpbekheuningvoël, Skerpbekheuningvoel |
| Azerbaijani | nazikdimdik balgöstərən |
| Catalan | indicador de dors bru |
| Chinese | 沃氏蜜鴷, 沃氏蜜䴕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 非洲嚮蜜鴷 |
| Croatian | smeđoleđi medovođa |
| Czech | Medozvestka Wahlbergova, medozvěstka hnědohřbetá |
| Danish | Tyndnæbbet Honninggøg |
| Dutch | Bruinrug-honingspeurder, Bruinrughoningspeurder |
| Esperanto | Brundorsa mielindikanto |
| Estonian | pruunselg-kilptäilind |
| Finnish | Isovahansyöjä, harmaaloistikka |
| French | Indicateur de Wahlberg, Indicateur roitelet |
| German | Braunrücken-Honiganzeiger, Wahlberglaubpicker, Wahlberg-Honiganzeiger, Wahlberg-Laubpicker, Schmalschnabel-Honiganzeiger, Wahlberg Laubpicker |
| Hungarian | Wahlberg-mézkalauz |
| Italian | Indicatore di Wahlberg |
| Japanese | ヒメミツオシエ |
| Lithuanian | Valbergo plonasnapis medpaukštis |
| Norwegian | bleksnyltefugl |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Bleiksnyltefugl |
| Polish | miodowodzik jasnobrzuchy |
| Portuguese | Indicador-de-bico-aguçado, Indicador de Wahlberg.ss, indicador-de-dorso-castanho |
| Russian | Тонкоклювый медоуказчик |
| Serbian | Tankokljuni medovođa |
| Slovak | voskárka tmavá |
| Spanish | Indicador dorsipardo, Indicador de Wahlberg |
| Swahili | Mlembe Mgongo-kahawia |
| Swedish | Wahlbergs honungsgök, Wahlbergs honungsvisare, brunryggig honungsvisare |
| Tatar | нечкә томшыклы балкүрсәткеч |
| Turkish | Küçük Gri Balkılavuzu |
| Ukrainian | ковтач світлочеревий |