Prionops
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White Helmetshrike
Prionops plumatus |
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The typical helmetshrikes, Prionops, form a bird genus in the helmetshrike family Prionopidae. They were for long usually included in the Malaconotidae. They contains the following species:
- Yellow-crested Helmet-shrike (Prionops alberti)
- Chestnut-bellied Helmetshrike (Prionops caniceps)
- Gabela Helmet-shrike (Prionops gabela)
- White Helmetshrike (Prionops plumatus)
- Grey-crested Helmet-shrike (Prionops poliolophus)
- Retz's Helmetshrike (Prionops retzii)
- Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike (Prionops scopifrons)