Oxpeckers

Red-billed Oxpecker

Buphagus erythrorynchus

The Red-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorynchus) is a 51 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Oxpeckers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

51 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

13

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