#23 White-starred Robin

Is the white part eyebrow?  

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White-Starred Robin
(Pogonocichla stellata)

 Photo:  Per Holmen

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There are white spots in front of the eyes.

Where can I find 

White-starred Robin in Uganda?

This bird distribute to south-eastern Africa. 
In Uganda, they can be found in the west edge and the east edge, 
such as Echuya forest reserve.
They have a race elgonensis which occurs only in Mt. Elgon.

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#22 Western NIcator

Find me in the forest! 

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Recorded Data: Louis Boon


Western Nicator

(Nicator chloris)

 Photo:  Tomo Akiyama

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Eastern Nicator
(Nicator gularis)
This is one of Nicator genus. Eastern and Western are very much alike.

Photo by Alan Manson

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Where can I find 

Western Nicator in Uganda?

Uganda is the eastern edge of their distribution, 
therefore they can be found in western Ugana, 
for example,  Kaniyo-Pabidi ecotourism site, Busingiro ecotourism site 
and Echuya forest reserve.

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#21 Grey Cuckoo-shrike

I am neither Cuckoo nor Shrike.

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Recorded Data: Charles Hesse
http://www.tropicalbirding.com/

Photo by Tomo Akiyama

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Where can I find 

Grey Cukoo-shrike in Uganda?

This bird can be found in high altitude area, such as north eastern and south western Ugana, for example,  Echuya forest reserve.

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#20 Tullberg's woodpecker

The bird who knows how to cut corners

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Tullberg's woodpecker

(Campethera tullbergi)

Photo by Nick Athanas

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How long is the woodpecker's tongue??

The woodpecker's tongue is long enough to reach insects in side of the tree and
even the edge of the tongue has rough surface to catch insects.

Where can I find 

Greater Honeyguide in Uganda?

This bird can be found in Echuya forest reserve.

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#19 Greater Honeyguide

The bird who knows how to cut corners

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Greater Honeguide

(Indicator indicator)

Photo by Tomo Akiyama

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Where can I find Greater Honeyguide in Uganda?

This bird can be found in forest all over Uganda.

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#18 Yellow-billed Barbet

The bird, which carry XXX!

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Yellow-billed Barbet

(Trachyphonus purpuratus)

Photo by Ronald Donovan

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Where can I find 

Yellow-billed Barbet in Uganda?

This bird can be found in forest all over Uganda.

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#17 African Emerald Cuckoo

Child neglect?  No, no this is how we survive!

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African Emerald Cuckoo

(Chrysococcyx cupreus)

Photo by Tomo Akiyama

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Where can I find 

African Emerald Cuckoo in Uganda?

This bird can be found in forest all over Uganda.

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