White-headed vanga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vangidae |
Genus: |
Artamella W.L. Sclater, 1924 |
Species: | A. viridis |
Binomial name | |
Artamella viridis (Müller, 1776) |
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The white-headed vanga (Artamella viridis) is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. It is monotypic within the genus Artamella. It is endemic to Madagascar, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Formerly, some authorities also considered the black-and-crimson oriole to be a species within the genus Artamella.