Rufous-winged Philentoma
Philentoma pyrhoptera(Temminck, CJ, 1836)
English (US) Rufous-winged Philentoma
The Rufous-winged Philentoma (Philentoma pyrhoptera) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Vangidae (Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Philentoma pyrhoptera
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-winged Philentoma
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1836)
No guides listed yet for Rufous-winged Philentoma
Be the first expert to offer guided tours for this species.
Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Philentoma pyrhoptera pyrhoptera
- Philentoma pyrhoptera dubia
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa pyrhoptera
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1836)
- Type locality
- Borneo and Sumatra; restricted to Borneo by Hartert, 1902, Novit. Zool., 9, p. 553.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.101, vol.3 pl.596 fig.2,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Maroon-breasted Philentoma
Philentoma velata
White-crested Helmetshrike
Prionops plumatus
Grey-crested Helmetshrike
Prionops poliolophus
Yellow-crested Helmetshrike
Prionops alberti
Red-billed Helmetshrike
Prionops caniceps
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike
Prionops rufiventris
Retz's Helmetshrike
Prionops retzii
Gabela Helmetshrike
Prionops gabela
Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike
Prionops scopifrons
African Shrike-flycatcher
Megabyas flammulatus
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher
Bias musicus
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Hemipus hirundinaceus
Looking for a different species?