About the Red-shouldered Vanga
The Red-shouldered Vanga (Calicalicus rufocarpalis) is a species of bird in the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family (Vangidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 40 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code resvan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies (Vangidae) |
| Species | Calicalicus rufocarpalis |
| Species Codes | resvan1, RSVA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-shouldered Vanga belong to?
The Red-shouldered Vanga (Calicalicus rufocarpalis) belongs to the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family (Vangidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-shouldered Vanga?
The Red-shouldered Vanga is a member of the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Red-shouldered Vanga sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-shouldered Vanga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code resvan1, or on iNaturalist.
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