Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies (Vangidae) |
| Species | Philentoma velata |
| Codes | mabphi2, MBPH |
Identification
The Maroon-breasted Philentoma (Philentoma velata) is a member of the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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Related Species in Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Philentoma velata
Family: Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: mabphi2