Vanga
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The family Vangidae comprises a group of often shrike-like medium-sized birds distributed from Asia to Africa, including the vangas of Madagascar to which the family owes its name. Many species in thi
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a helmet vanga feeding nestlings
Hook-billed vanga (Vanga curvirostris)
Lafresnaye's vanga (Xenopirostris xenopirostris)
Sickle-billed vanga
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The sickle-billed vanga is a species of bird in the vanga family Vangidae. It is monotypic within the genus Falculea. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are tropical dry forests and tro
Vanga
…of shrikes. The helmet vanga has a particularly large bill with a casque on top. Other species, such as the newtonias, have a small, thin bill. The sickle-billed vanga is notable for its long, curved bill used to probe into holes and cracks. Most vangas are largely black, brown or grey above and white below. Exceptions…
Sickle billed Vanga, Ankarafantsika National Park, Madagascar
Andohahela National Park is one of many national parks that holds the sickle-billed vanga
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