Common Newtonia

Newtonia brunneicauda

Least Concern

The Common Newtonia is a vanga, helmetshrike, woodshrike, or close relative of Madagascar and nearby western Indian Ocean islands. It forages through forest and woodland in pairs or noisy groups, taking insects, spiders, fruit, and other small food items from bark, leaves, and branches.

Family

Vangidae

Group

Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies

Range

Common Newtonia Range — Resident or seasonal range in Madagascar and nearby western Indian Ocean islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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