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The yellow-crested helmetshrike (Prionops alberti), also known as King Albert’s helmetshrike, is a small bird that lives in the humid forests of the Albertine Rift mountains in central Africa.
When CNN visited Hong Kong’s Yuen Po Bird Market in May 2023, we were told that the only yellow-crested cockatoos on display were “pet” cockatoos – but after enquiring about where to ...
The yellow-crested helmetshrike is endemic to the western slopes of the Albertine Rift of Central Africa. About 18 birds in total were found at three sites during the expedition.
The Yellow-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops alberti) was listed as a "lost" bird by the American Bird Conservancy, who says that more than 130 birds, which equals about one percent of all species ...
A long lost bird species has been captured in photographs for the first time in 20 years. The yellow-crested helmetshrike, or Prionops alberti, is known to inhabit the Albertine Rift, which is in ...
The yellow-crested helmetshrike hadn’t been seen in decades—and it wasn't the only little-known species spotted by a UT–El Paso team.
Scientists photographed a “lost bird,” a yellow-crested helmetshrike, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo shows a representative area of the Itombwe mountains. Screengrab from David ...
Yellow-crested cockatoos were once widespread in the rainforests of Indonesia and Timor Leste. But soaring demand for the mischievous birds as pets in the 20th century saw tens of thousands taken ...
When CNN visited Hong Kong’s Yuen Po Bird Market in May 2023, we were told that the only yellow-crested cockatoos on display were “pet” cockatoos – but after enquiring about where to ...