Helmet-shrikes (Prionopidae)
Grey-crested Helmet-shrike (Prionops poliolophus) - HBW 14, p. 137
French: Bagadais à huppe grise
German: Grauschopf-Brillenwürger
Spanish: Prionopo Crestigrís
Taxonomy: Prionops poliolopha G. A. Fischer and Reichenow, 1884, Lake Naivasha, Kenya.
Forms superspecies with P. plumatus, and P. alberti possibly part of same group. Monotypic.
Distribution: SW Kenya and adjacent N Tanzania.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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A bird on a branch. Locality Serengeti Sopa Lodge, Serengeti National Park, Serengeti, Tanzania (Monotypic species)
Rigdon Currie 6 July 2007 3 years ago 30 sec 3.5 -
A bird killing and eating a prey Locality Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Brooke Clibbon 11 December 2002 6 years ago 19 sec 3.4
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Adult perched
Locality Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Nik Borrow 31 October 2011 1 year ago 4
- No sound recordings available yet
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