Grey-crested helmetshrike
Appearance
Grey-crested helmetshrike | |
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At Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vangidae |
Genus: | Prionops |
Species: | P. poliolophus
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Binomial name | |
Prionops poliolophus |
The grey-crested helmetshrike (Prionops poliolophus) is a species of bird in the Vanga family Vangidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae.
It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Prionops poliolophus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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