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Helmet Vanga
Euryceros prevostii Lesson, RP 1831
The helmet vanga is a distinctive-looking bird of the vanga family, Vangidae, and is classified in its own genus, Euryceros. It is mainly blue-black, with rufous wings and a huge arched blue bill. It is restricted to lowland and lower montane rainforests of northeastern Madagascar. Its diet is composed of invertebrates, predominantly insects. The species is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Vangidae
Genus:
Euryceros
Scientific:
Euryceros prevostii
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Vangidae
Genus:
Euryceros
Scientific:
Euryceros prevostii
Original description
Citation:
Lesson, RP 1831
Reference:
Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris
22 p.422 pl.12
Protonym:
Euryceros prevostii
Type locality:
East Indies = Tintinque, east coast of Madagascar (Lesson, 1832, Cent. Zool., 1830, p. 218).
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29456#page/430/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
E5EC5D3896B9041B
Avibase ID:
avibase-E5EC5D38
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E5EC5D38
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560056
ENDANGERED
English:
Helmet Vanga
Catalan:
vanga becgròs
Czech:
vanga přílbová
Danish:
Hjelmvanga
German:
Helmvanga
Spanish:
Vanga de Casco
Spanish (Spain):
Vanga de Casco
Finnish:
kypärävanga
French:
Eurycère de Prévost
Croatian:
krupnokljuna vanga
Hungarian:
sisakos vanga
Icelandic:
Hjálmvanga
Italian:
Vanga dall'elmo
Japanese (romaji):
herumettomozu
Japanese:
ヘルメットモズ
Lithuanian:
Šalminė vanga
Dutch:
Helmvanga
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Stornebbvanga
Norwegian:
Stornebbvanga
Polish:
hełmodziób
Portuguese:
Vanga-de-prévost
Portuguese (Portugal):
vanga-de-capacete
Russian:
Шлемоклювая ванга
Slovak:
vanga prilbozobá
Serbian:
Kljunorog vanga
Swedish:
hjälmvanga
Ukrainian:
Ванга товстодзьоба
Chinese:
盔鵙
Chinese (Traditional):
盔鵙
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Avilist 2025: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Eurycère de Prévost ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Eurycère de Prévost ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 1st edition: Helmetbird ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2021: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2022: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2023: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2024: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2025: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Helmetbird ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 4th edition: Helmetbird ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2015: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2016: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2017: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2018: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Clements, version 2019: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 1.50: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 1.52: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 1.53: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 1.54: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 1.55: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2015: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2016: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2017: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2018: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2019: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2021: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2022: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2023: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2024: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| eBird version 2025: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Helmet Bird ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Helmet Bird ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Helmetbird ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Euryceros prevostii |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Euryceros prevostii |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Euryceros prevostii |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Helmet Vanga ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Helmetbird ( Euryceros prevostii) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Euryceros prevostii |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Euryceros prevostii |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: vanga becgròs
Czech: Vanga prilbová, vanga přílbová
Danish: Hjelmvanga
German: Helmvanga
English: Helmet Bird, Helmet Vanga, Helmetbird, Helmeted Vanga
English, HBW: Helmet Vanga
English (IOC): Helmet Vanga
English (United States): Helmet Vanga
Esperanto: Prévost-eŭricero
Spanish: Vanga de Casco
Spanish (Spain): Vanga de Casco
Spanish (HBW): Helmet Vanga
Estonian: suurnokk-vanga
Finnish: Kypärävanga
French: Eurycère de Prévost
Croatian: krupnokljuna vanga
Hungarian: sisakos vanga
Icelandic: Hjálmvanga
Italian: Vanga dall'elmo
Japanese (romaji): herumettomozu
Japanese: ヘルメットモズ, ヘルメットモヅ
Scientific: Euryceros prevostii
Lithuanian: Šalminė vanga
Malagasy: patsatsatrala, Siketribe
Dutch: Helmvanga
Norwegian Nynorsk: Stornebbvanga
Norwegian: Stornebbvanga
Polish: helmodziób, Hełmodziob, hełmodziób, Tarczonos
Portuguese: Vanga-de-prévost
Portuguese (Portugal): vanga-de-capacete
Russian: Толстоклювая ванга, Шлемоклювая ванга, Шлемоносная ванга
Slovak: vanga prilbozobá
Serbian: Kljunorog vanga, Vanga sa šlemom
Swedish: Hjälmvanga
Turkish: Satır gagalı vanga
Ukrainian: Ванга товстодзьоба
Chinese: 盔鵙
Chinese (Traditional): 盔鵙
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