Angola Helmetshrike
- Scientific name
- Prionops gabela
- Family
- Vangidae
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
- Habitat
- Woodland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
Why it matters
The Angola helmetshrike is a highly localized bird species restricted to a narrow range within the escarpment forests of Angola. Ornithologists and birders prize this species for its rarity and its distinctive physical features, including its characteristic rounded wings and notched tail.
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