Lyre-tailed honeyguide

{{Short description|Species of bird}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author1=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=Melichneutes robustus |volume=2016 |page=e.T22680655A92871182 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680655A92871182.en |access-date=25 September 2021}}

| genus = Melichneutes

| parent_authority = Reichenow, 1910

| species = robustus

| authority = (Bates, 1909)

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The lyre-tailed honeyguide (Melichneutes robustus) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is monotypic within the genus Melichneutes.F. Gill, M. Wright D. & Donsker (2013) - [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ IOC World Bird Names (version 3.3)] It is found in the African tropical rainforest :

Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Uganda and west of the Dahomey Gap in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.