- White Helmetshrike
Taxobox
name = White Helmetshrike
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Prionopidae
genus = "Prionops "
species = "P. plumatus"
binomial = "Prionops plumatus"
binomial_authority = (Shaw, 1809)
synonyms = The White Helmetshrike ("Prionops plumatus") is a species ofpasserine bird in the helmetshrike familyPrionopidae , formerly usually included in theMalaconotidae .It is found in
Angola ,Benin ,Botswana ,Burkina Faso ,Burundi ,Cameroon ,Central African Republic ,Chad ,Democratic Republic of the Congo ,Ivory Coast ,Eritrea ,Ethiopia ,Gambia ,Ghana ,Guinea ,Guinea-Bissau ,Kenya ,Malawi ,Mali ,Mauritania ,Mozambique ,Namibia ,Niger ,Nigeria ,Rwanda ,Senegal ,Sierra Leone ,Somalia ,South Africa ,Sudan ,Swaziland ,Tanzania ,Togo ,Uganda ,Zambia , andZimbabwe .Its naturalhabitat s are subtropical or tropical dryforest s, drysavanna , moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical dryshrubland .ource
* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/51468/all Prionops plumatus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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