About the Red-billed Helmetshrike
The red-billed helmetshrike or chestnut-bellied helmetshrike is a species of bird in the Vanga family, Vangidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies (Vangidae) |
| Species | Prionops caniceps |
| Species Codes | chbhel1, RBHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-billed Helmetshrike belong to?
The Red-billed Helmetshrike (Prionops caniceps) belongs to the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family (Vangidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-billed Helmetshrike?
The red-billed helmetshrike or chestnut-bellied helmetshrike is a species of bird in the Vanga family, Vangidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae....
Where can I report a Red-billed Helmetshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-billed Helmetshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chbhel1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies 40 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
40
Species in Family
56
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