Yellow-throated Tinkerbird

Pogoniulus subsulphureus

The Yellow-throated Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus subsulphureus) is a small African bird known for its distinctive yellow throat and vibrant plumage. This tinkerbird is typically found in dense forests and woodlands, where it forages for insects and fruits. It is known for its melodious calls and can often be heard before it is seen. The species is known for its intricate nesting behavior, often creating small, cup-shaped nests in tree cavities. The Yellow-throated Tinkerbird plays an important role in the ecosystem as a seed disperser and insect predator.

Habitat: Dense forests and woodlands