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Red-shouldered Vanga (Calicalicus rufocarpalis)

Red-shouldered Vanga (Calicalicus rufocarpalis)

Red-shouldered Vanga (Calicalicus rufocarpalis)


Class: Aves
Family: Vangidae
Common Name: Red-shouldered Vanga
Genus: Calicalicus
Species Name: rufocarpalis

About The Red-shouldered Vanga

Often found in small groups, the red-shouldered vanga searches for food in low, dense bushes, two to three metres off the ground, where it plucks its small insect prey from leaves and branches (2) (4). Vangas generally build deep, bowl-shaped nests (3).

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