Yellow-crested helmetshrike
| Yellow-crested helmetshrike | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Prionopidae |
| Genus: | Prionops |
| Species: | P. alberti |
| Binomial name | |
| Prionops alberti Schouteden, 1933 | |
The yellow-crested helmetshrike (Prionops alberti) is a species of bird in the helmetshrike family Prionopidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae.
It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Prionops alberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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