Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Widespread in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Indicator variegatus
(L 7-7.5")
Lake Nakuru National Park
31Oct2014
Honeyguides ingeniusly will
deliberately lead humans directly to
bee colonies, so that they can feast on
the grubs and beeswax that are left
behind.
(Wikipedia)
Indicator in Latin means
indicator, guide.
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M. Horne
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