Red-tailed Shrike

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Red-tailed Shrike (<em>Lanius phoenicuroides</em>) is a species of Shrikes (<em>Laniidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Red-tailed Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides) is a species of Shrikes (Laniidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lanius; binomial: Lanius phoenicuroides; authority: (Schalow, 1875).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: sw Asia and e Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Lanius phoenicuroides is split from L. isabellinus (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005).

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