About the Crossley's Vanga
Crossley's vanga, also known as Crossley's babbler-vanga, Crossley's babbler, Madagascar groundhunter, or Madagascar groundjumper, is a bird species in the family Vangidae. It is named after the specimen collector Alfred Crossley.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies (Vangidae) |
| Species | Mystacornis crossleyi |
| Species Codes | crobab1, CRVA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crossley's Vanga belong to?
The Crossley's Vanga (Mystacornis crossleyi) belongs to the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family (Vangidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Crossley's Vanga?
The Crossley's Vanga is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Crossley's Vanga?
Crossley's vanga, also known as Crossley's babbler-vanga, Crossley's babbler, Madagascar groundhunter, or Madagascar groundjumper, is a bird species in the family Vangidae. It is named after the specimen collector Alfred Crossley....
Where can I report a Crossley's Vanga sighting?
You can log sightings of Crossley's Vanga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crobab1, or on iNaturalist.
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