Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae (Vangas & Allies)  
Genus: Prionops (8 species)


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Yellow-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops alberti) Vulnerable
Range: AF: ec Democratic Republic of the Congo
 



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Red-billed Helmetshrike (Prionops caniceps)
Range: AF: w
 



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Gabela Helmetshrike (Prionops gabela) Endangered
Range: AF: w Angola
 



White-crested Helmetshrike
White-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops plumatus)
Range: AF: widespread
Tanji Bird Reserve, Western Division, The Gambia
  Northern races have a tall crest.
 
Photograph by Allan Hopkins     Copyright and usage info

White-crested Helmetshrike
White-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops plumatus)
Range: AF: widespread
Kruger National Park, South Africa
  Southern races have little crest.
 
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Grey-crested Helmetshrike
Grey-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops poliolophus) Near Threatened
Range: AF: sw Kenya and w Tanzania
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info


Retz's Helmetshrike
Retz's Helmetshrike (Prionops retzii retzii)
Range: AF: c
Kruger National Park, South Africa  
 
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


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Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike (Prionops rufiventris)
Range: AF: c
 



Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike
Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike (Prionops scopifrons kirki)
Range: AF: e, se
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info



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