Genus: Vanga
Description
This genus contains only one species, the Hook-billed Vanga from Madagascar.
Taxonomy
Vanga is a monotypic genus in the family Vangidae.
May be most closely related to Calicalicus, Cyanolanius, Schetba and Euryceros.
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V. curvirostris | Hook-billed Vanga | ||
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2009. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 14: Bush-shrikes to Old World Sparrows. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553507
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Vanga. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Vanga