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Yellow crested helmetshrike

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Prionops

Higher classification
  
Prionops

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Prionopidae

Scientific name
  
Prionops alberti

Rank
  
Species

Yellow-crested helmetshrike wwwtaenoscomimgITISPrionopsalbertiyellowcr

Similar
  
Bird, Prionops, Red‑billed helmetshrike, Grey‑crested helmetshrike, Chestnut‑fronted helmetshrike

The yellow-crested helmetshrike (Prionops alberti) is a species of bird in the helmetshrike family Prionopidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae.

It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Yellow-crested helmetshrike Wikipedia