Vangidae
Ordnung: Passeriformes
Vangawürger (vangas); rund 22 Arten, endemisch oder nahezu endemisch in Madagaskar. Eine spektakuläre Radiation von Sperlingsvögeln, die ökologische Nischen über die gesamte Insel hinweg besetzen, von winzigen Grasmücken bis zu großen, spechtähnlichen Vögeln. Schnäbel reichen von dünn und gebogen bis massiv und gehakt. Eine der beeindruckendsten adaptiven Inselradiation.
Arten 40
Gabela Helmetshrike
Prionops gabela
Comoro Blue Vanga
Cyanolanius comorensis
Red-tailed Newtonia
Newtonia fanovanae
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike
Prionops rufiventris
Ward's Flycatcher
Pseudobias wardi
Red-tailed Vanga
Calicalicus madagascariensis
White-headed Vanga
Artamella viridis
Madagascar Blue Vanga
Cyanolanius madagascarinus
Sickle-billed Vanga
Falculea palliata
Chabert Vanga
Leptopterus chabert
Nuthatch Vanga
Hypositta corallirostris
Dark Newtonia
Newtonia amphichroa
Crossley's Vanga
Mystacornis crossleyi
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Hemipus hirundinaceus
Common Newtonia
Newtonia brunneicauda
Grey-crested Helmetshrike
Prionops poliolophus
Red-billed Helmetshrike
Prionops caniceps
Retz's Helmetshrike
Prionops retzii
Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike
Prionops scopifrons
Large Woodshrike
Tephrodornis virgatus
Malabar Woodshrike
Tephrodornis sylvicola
Common Woodshrike
Tephrodornis pondicerianus
Rufous-winged Philentoma
Philentoma pyrhoptera
Maroon-breasted Philentoma
Philentoma velata
Lafresnaye's Vanga
Xenopirostris xenopirostris
Van Dam's Vanga
Xenopirostris damii
Tylas Vanga
Tylas eduardi
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher
Bias musicus
African Shrike-flycatcher
Megabyas flammulatus
Red-shouldered Vanga
Calicalicus rufocarpalis
Hook-billed Vanga
Vanga curvirostris
Pollen's Vanga
Xenopirostris polleni
Rufous Vanga
Schetba rufa
Helmet Vanga
Euryceros prevostii
White-crested Helmetshrike
Prionops plumatus
Yellow-crested Helmetshrike
Prionops alberti
Sri Lanka Woodshrike
Tephrodornis affinis
Bernier's Vanga
Oriolia bernieri
Archbold's Newtonia
Newtonia archboldi
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Hemipus picatus