Nuthatch vanga
The nuthatch vanga (Hypositta corallirostris), also known as the coral-billed nuthatch-vanga and formerly as the coral-billed nuthatch, is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
Nuthatch vanga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vangidae |
Genus: | Hypositta A. Newton, 1881 |
Species: | H. corallirostris |
Binomial name | |
Hypositta corallirostris (Newton A, 1863) | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Hypositta corallirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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