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Hook billed vanga

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Vanga Vieillot, 1816

Higher classification
  
Vanga

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Vangidae

Scientific name
  
Vanga curvirostris

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Chabert vanga, Vanga, Red‑tailed vanga, Tylas vanga, Rufous vanga

The hook-billed vanga (Vanga curvirostris) is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The black-crested bulbul was originally described in the genus Vanga (as Vanga Flaviventris).

References

Hook-billed vanga Wikipedia