Willcocks's honeyguide explained

Willcocks's honeyguide (Indicator willcocksi) is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae.It is found mainly throughout the African tropical rainforest.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the General Sir James Willcocks.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Beolens, Bo. Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. 2003. Christopher Helm. London. 367. Watkins, Michael .