Helmetshrikes
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Prionopidae
The helmetshrikes are similar in build to the shrikes, but tend to be colourful species with distinctive crests or other head ornaments, such as wattles, from which they get their name. There are 12 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Sierra Leone.
- White Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
- Chestnut-bellied Helmetshrike Prionops caniceps
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Sierra Leone