Chabert's Vanga

Leptopterus chabert

Chabert's Vanga (Leptopterus chabert) is a medium-sized bird found in the dry deciduous forests of Madagascar. It is easily recognized by its striking black and white plumage, with a distinctive hooked bill and bright blue eye. This species is known for its unique foraging behavior, using its bill to probe and extract insects from tree bark. Chabert's Vanga is a vocal species, often heard emitting a variety of calls and songs. Despite its limited range and specific habitat requirements, the population of Chabert's Vanga is currently stable, with no immediate threats to its survival.

Habitat: Dry deciduous forests