Indicator Stephens, 1815 General Zoology, or systematic natural history 9 pt1 p.131 Indicatorsparrmanii Stephens, 1815; Type by tautonymy = Cuculusindicator Sparrman, 1777
561. Yellow-rumped HoneyguideIndicator xanthonotus Blyth, 1842 Alternative Names: Orange-rumped Honeyguide IUCN: Least Concern. SoIB: Moderate. WLPA: Schedule-II.
561a. Indicator xanthonotus xanthonotus Blyth, 1842 [HB#794-795] Original Description:Indicatorxanthonotus Blyth, 1842 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 11 p.116 (Darjeeling) Taxonomy: Subspecies fulvus (Ripley 1951) from Nagaland, subsumed under the nominate subspecies. Distribution: N Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal, and Nagaland. Type Specimen: ZSI#35624 (Holotype). Specimens: ZSI, NHMUK, USNM
561b. Indicator xanthonotus radcliffii Hume, 1870 [HB#793] Original Description:Indicatorradcliffii Hume, 1870 Ibis p.529 Taxonomy: Subspecies validity debated due to lack of adequate specimens (RA2012, IOC). Media from Uttarakhand attributed to this subspecies by range. Distribution: Uttarakhand.