About the Sickle-billed Vanga
The Sickle-billed Vanga (Falculea palliata) 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 sibvan1 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 | Falculea palliata |
| Species Codes | sibvan1, SBVA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sickle-billed Vanga belong to?
The Sickle-billed Vanga (Falculea palliata) belongs to the Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies family (Vangidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sickle-billed Vanga?
The Sickle-billed 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 Sickle-billed Vanga sighting?
You can log sightings of Sickle-billed Vanga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sibvan1, or on iNaturalist.