Biology:Chestnut-fronted helmetshrike
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Short description: Species of bird
Chestnut-fronted helmetshrike | |
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Subspecies kirki in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Coastal Kenya | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vangidae |
Genus: | Prionops |
Species: | P. scopifrons
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Binomial name | |
Prionops scopifrons (Peters, 1854)
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The chestnut-fronted helmetshrike (Prionops scopifrons) is a species of bird in the Vanga family Vangidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae.
It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa , Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland found around the equator.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Prionops scopifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22707801A118745716. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22707801A118745716.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22707801/118745716. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
- Chestnut-fronted helmetshrike - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
Wikidata ☰ Q1310768 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-fronted helmetshrike.
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