Gabela helmetshrike

The Gabela helmetshrike (Prionops gabela) is a species of bird in the Vanga family Vangidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae.

Gabela helmetshrike
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Vangidae
Genus: Prionops
Species:
P. gabela
Binomial name
Prionops gabela
Rand, 1957

It is endemic to Angola.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References
  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Prionops gabela". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707794A94137864. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707794A94137864.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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