Pollen's Vanga
Xenopirostris polleni(Schlegel, H, 1868)
English (US) Pollen's Vanga
The Pollen's Vanga (Xenopirostris polleni) 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.
Range: rainforest of northwestern coastal and eastern MadagascarRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Xenopirostris polleni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Pollen's Vanga
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1868)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Vanga polleni
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1868)
- Type locality
- North West coast of Madagascar.
- Original description
- Recherches sur la faune de Madagascar et de ses dépendances. Vol. 2. Mammifères et oiseaux 2 p.174
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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