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Gabon Helmetshrike

Prionops rufiventris (Bonaparte, CLJL 1853)

The rufous-bellied helmetshrike or Gabon helmetshrike is a passerine bird belonging to the Vanga family, Vangidae. It inhabits tropical forest in Central Africa. It is sometimes included within the chestnut-bellied helmetshrike of West Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Vangidae
Genus:
   Prionops
Scientific:
  Prionops rufiventris

Original description

Citation:
  (Bonaparte, CLJL 1853)

Reference:
   Rev. Mag. Zool. Pure Appl. (2), 5 p.441

Protonym:
  Sigmodus rufiventris

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13711965

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1B2AF45355FA2617

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1B2AF453

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1B2AF453

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562468

Geographic range:

  • Prionops rufiventris rufiventris: S Cameroon and Cent. African Rep. to Congo and nw Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Prionops rufiventris mentalis: Central and nw Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Gabon Helmetshrike
Catalan:
prionop capgrís
Czech:
přílbovník modrokorunkatý
Danish:
Gabonhjelmtornskade
German:
Gabunbrillenvanga
Spanish:
Prionopo Ventrirrojo
Spanish (Spain):
Prionopo ventrirrojo
Finnish:
rusovatsalepinkäinen
French:
Bagadais à ventre roux
Croatian:
riđotrba vanga
Hungarian:
gaboni pápaszemesgébics
Italian:
Averla piumata panciarossiccia
Japanese (romaji):
akaharameganemozu
Japanese:
アカハラメガネモズ
Lithuanian:
Rusvapilvė šalminė medšarkė
Dutch:
Roestbuikklauwier
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gråkinnhjelmvarslar
Norwegian:
Gråkinnhjelmvarsler
Polish:
czołoczub hełmiasty
Portuguese:
atacador-de-barriga-canela
Russian:
Рыжебрюхий шлемоголов
Slovak:
okuliarnatka hrdzavobruchá
Serbian:
Riđotrbi svračak šlemaš
Swedish:
rostbukig hjälmtörnskata
Ukrainian:
Багадаїс рудочеревий
Chinese:
栗腹盔鵙
Chinese (Traditional):
加彭赤嘴盔鵙

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Rufous-bellied Helmet-Shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Rufous-bellied Helmet-Shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Rufous-bellied Helmet-Shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Rufous-bellied Helmet-Shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Rufous-bellied Helmet-Shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Rufous-bellied Helmet-Shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Bagadais à ventre roux ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Bagadais à ventre roux ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Prionops caniceps rufiventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Prionops caniceps rufiventris [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Rufous-bellied Helmet-shrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Gabon Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike ( Prionops rufiventris) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Prionops rufiventris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Prionops rufiventris [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Prionops [caniceps or rufiventris] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: prionop capgrís
Czech: přílbovník modrokorunkatý
Danish: Gabon Hjelmtornskade, Gabonhjelmtornskade
German: Gabunbrillenvanga, Gabunbrillenwürger
English: Chestnut-breasted Helmetshrike, Gabon Helmetshrike, Gabon Helmet-Shrike, Gaboon Helmetshrike, Red-billed Shrike, Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike, Rufous-bellied Helmet-Shrike
English, HBW: Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike
English (IOC): Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike
English (United States): Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike
Spanish: Prionopo Ventrirrojo
Spanish (Spain): Prionopo ventrirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Rufous-bellied Helmetshrike
Finnish: rusovatsalepinkäinen
French: Bagadais à ventre roux, Bagadais du Gabon
Croatian: riđotrba vanga
Hungarian: gaboni pápaszemesgébics
Italian: Averla piumata panciarossiccia
Japanese (romaji): akaharameganemozu
Japanese: アカハラメガネモズ
Scientific: Prionops caniceps rufiventris, Prionops rufiventris, Prionops rufiventris rufiventris, Sigmodus rufiventris
Lithuanian: Rusvapilvė šalminė medšarkė
Dutch: Roestbuikklauwier, Roodbuikklauwier
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråkinnhjelmvarslar
Norwegian: Gråkinnhjelmvarsler
Polish: czoloczub helmiasty, czołoczub hełmiasty
Portuguese: atacador-de-barriga-canela
Portuguese (Portugal): atacador-de-barriga-ruiva
Russian: Рыжебрюхий шлемоголов
Slovak: okuliarnatka hrdzavobruchá
Serbian: Riđotrbi svračak šlemaš, Svračak šlemaš riđeg trbuha
Swedish: Gabonhjälmtörnskata, rostbukig hjälmtörnskata
Turkish: Gri başlı vanga
Ukrainian: Багадаїс рудочеревий
Chinese: 栗腹盔鵙
Chinese (Traditional): 加彭赤嘴盔鵙

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