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Rufous Vanga
Schetba rufa (Linnaeus, C 1766)
The rufous vanga is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. It is monotypic within the genus Schetba. It is endemic to Madagascar, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Vangidae
Genus:
Schetba
Scientific:
Schetba rufa
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Vangidae
Genus:
Schetba
Scientific:
Schetba rufa
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Lanius rufus
Type locality:
Madagascar. Type locality restricted to Fort Dauphin by Stresemann, 1952, Ibis, p. 505.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/141/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
6814C645487F6FBE
Avibase ID:
avibase-6814C645
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6814C645
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562844
NEAR THREATENED
English:
Rufous Vanga
Bulgarian:
Червеногърба ванга
Catalan:
vanga rogenc
Czech:
vanga rezavohřbetá
Danish:
Rødbrun Vanga
German:
Rotvanga
Esperanto:
rufa vangao
Spanish:
Vanga Rufo
Spanish (Spain):
Vanga Rufo
Estonian:
ruskevanga
Finnish:
ruskovanga
French:
Schetbé roux
Croatian:
riđa vanga
Hungarian:
rozsdás vanga
Italian:
Vanga rossiccia
Japanese (romaji):
akaoohashimozu
Japanese:
アカオオハシモズ
Lithuanian:
Ugninė vanga
Dutch:
Rosse Vanga
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudaugevanga
Norwegian:
Rødøyevanga
Polish:
wanga rdzawa
Portuguese:
vanga-ruivo
Portuguese (Portugal):
vanga-ruivo
Russian:
Рыжая ванга
Slovak:
vanga hrdzavá
Serbian:
Riđa vanga
Swedish:
rostryggig vanga
Turkish:
Kızıl vanga
Ukrainian:
Ванга руда
Chinese:
棕钩嘴鵙
Chinese (Traditional):
赤褐鉤嘴鵙
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Avilist 2025: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Schetbé roux ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Schetbé roux ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Schetba rufa [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Schetba rufa [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Schetba rufa [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Rufous Vanga ( Schetba rufa) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Schetba rufa [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Schetba rufa [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bulgarian: Червеногърба ванга
Catalan: vanga rogenc
Czech: Vanga cervená, vanga rezavohřbetá
Danish: Rødbrun Vanga
German: Rotvanga, Rot-Vanga
English: Rufous Vanga
[ENAV]: Rufous Vanga
English, HBW: Rufous Vanga
English (IOC): Rufous Vanga
English (United States): Rufous Vanga
Esperanto: Rufa ŝetbo, rufa vangao
Spanish: Vanga Rufa, Vanga Rufo
Spanish (Spain): Vanga Rufo
Spanish (HBW): Rufous Vanga
Estonian: ruskevanga
Finnish: Ruskovanga
French: Artamie rousse, le Schetbé, Schetbé roux, Vanga roux
French (Guyane): Schetbé roux
Croatian: riđa vanga
Hungarian: rozsdás vanga
Italian: Vanga rossiccia
Japanese (romaji): akaoohashimozu
Japanese: アカオオハシモズ
Scientific: Artamia rufa, Lanius madagascariensis rufus, Lanius rufus, Schetba rufa, Schetba rufa rufa, Schetta rufa
Lithuanian: Ugninė vanga
Malagasy: patsatsatra, Poapoabava, Siketriala
Dutch: Rosse Vanga
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudaugevanga
Norwegian: Rødøyevanga
Polish: wanga rdzawa
Portuguese: vanga-ruivo
Portuguese (Portugal): vanga-ruivo
Russian: Рыжая ванга
Slovak: vanga hrdzavá
Serbian: Riđa vanga
Swedish: Rostryggad vanga, rostryggig vanga
Turkish: Kızıl vanga
Ukrainian: Ванга руда
Chinese: 棕钩嘴鵙
Chinese (Traditional): 赤褐鉤嘴鵙
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