Passeriformes
Shrikes (Laniidae)
HBW 13, p. 732
- Small to rather large, slender-bodied, short-necked passerines with rounded wings, longish tail, bill with tomial tooth, prominent rictal bristles; plumage generally sombre.
- North America, Europe, Asia and Africa.
- Grassland, open country, bushy areas, fallow fields, one species in forest.
- 3 genera, 31 species, 99 taxa.
- 1 species threatened; none extinct since 1600.
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List of species:
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- 13 5 8 8 1 Tiger Shrike (Lanius tigrinus)
- 19 11 8 8 2 Bull-headed Shrike (Lanius bucephalus)
- 104 1 56 47 8 3 Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio)
- 81 1 50 30 8 4 Isabelline Shrike (Lanius isabellinus)
- 81 2 46 33 8 5 Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus)
- 18 8 10 8 6 Burmese Shrike (Lanius collurioides)
- 1 1 8 7 Emin's Shrike (Lanius gubernator)
- 2 2 8 8 Souza's Shrike (Lanius souzae)
- 40 4 22 14 8 9 Bay-backed Shrike (Lanius vittatus)
- 108 10 52 46 8 10 Long-tailed Shrike (Lanius schach)
- 22 2 8 12 8 11 Grey-backed Shrike (Lanius tephronotus)
- 12 1 11 6 12 Mountain Shrike (Lanius validirostris)
- 61 1 33 27 8 13 Lesser Grey Shrike (Lanius minor)
- 41 2 21 18 8 14 Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus)
- 38 2 18 18 8 15 Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
- 90 3 51 36 8 16 Southern Grey Shrike (Lanius meridionalis)
- 6 1 2 3 8 17 Chinese Grey Shrike (Lanius sphenocercus)
- 20 1 11 8 8 18 Grey-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitorius)
- 18 1 9 8 8 19 Long-tailed Fiscal (Lanius cabanisi)
- 8 2 6 8 20 Taita Fiscal (Lanius dorsalis)
- 4 3 1 8 21 Somali Fiscal (Lanius somalicus)
- 10 5 5 8 22 Mackinnon's Shrike (Lanius mackinnoni)
- 42 25 17 8 23 Common Fiscal (Lanius collaris)
- 0 2 24 Newton's Fiscal (Lanius newtoni)
- 0 8 25 Uhehe Fiscal (Lanius marwitzi)
- 77 1 36 40 8 26 Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator)
- 39 1 25 13 8 27 Masked Shrike (Lanius nubicus)
- 21 7 14 8 28 Yellow-billed Shrike (Corvinella corvina)
- 25 1 19 5 8 29 Magpie Shrike (Corvinella melanoleuca)
- 8 6 2 8 30 Southern White-crowned Shrike (Eurocephalus anguitimens)
- 22 2 11 9 8 31 Northern White-crowned Shrike (Eurocephalus ruppelli)
Family statistics
3 genera, 31 species
| 1034 files covering | |
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| 3 genera | (100%) |
| 29 species | (94%) |
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