Western Nicator (Nicator chloris) by Tom Tarrant
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CLASS – AVES, Order – PASSERIFORMES, Family – Nicatoridae – Nicators
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Species (3)
Western Nicator (Nicator chloris)
Eastern Nicator (Nicator gularis)
Yellow-throated Nicator (Nicator vireo)
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- Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) – IBC
- Nicator – Wikipedia
- Family : Nicatoridae – Le quide ornitho
Nicator is a genus of songbird endemic to Africa. The genus contains three medium sized passerine birds.
The Nicators are endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa. The Western Nicator has a mostly continuous distribution from Senegal to eastern Uganda and northern Angola. The Eastern Nicator has a discontinuous distribution in East Africa from Somalia south to eastern South Africa. The Yellow-throated Nicator is distributed in central Africa from Cameroon to Uganda. The nicators occupy a wide range of forest and woodland habitats. (Wikipedia with editing)
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