Northern Bearded Greenbul

Illadopsis distans

The Northern Bearded Greenbul (Illadopsis distans) is a small, forest-dwelling bird found in West Africa. It has a distinctive olive-green plumage with a yellowish underside and a small, pointed beak. This species is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard in the dense undergrowth of primary and secondary forests. The Northern Bearded Greenbul forages for insects and fruits in the mid to upper levels of the forest canopy. It is a secretive and elusive bird, making it a challenging species to observe in the wild.

Habitat: Primary and secondary forests