About the Red-shouldered Vanga
The red-shouldered vanga is a member of the vanga family endemic to south-west Madagascar.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies (Vangidae) |
| Species | Calicalicus rufocarpalis |
| Species Codes | resvan1, RSVA |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-shouldered Vanga belong to?
The Red-shouldered Vanga (Calicalicus rufocarpalis) belongs to the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family (Vangidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Red-shouldered Vanga?
The Red-shouldered Vanga is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Red-shouldered Vanga?
The red-shouldered vanga is a member of the vanga family endemic to south-west Madagascar....
Where can I report a Red-shouldered Vanga sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-shouldered Vanga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code resvan1, 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
49
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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