Southern White-crowned Shrike
Eurocephalus anguitimensSmith, A, 1836
English (US) Southern White-crowned Shrike
The Southern White-crowned Shrike (Eurocephalus anguitimens) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Laniidae (Shrikes) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Eurocephalus anguitimens
- Family
- Laniidae (Shrikes)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Southern White-crowned Shrike
- Described by
- Smith, A, 1836
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Eurocephalus anguitimens anguitimens
- Eurocephalus anguitimens niveus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Smith, A, 1836
- Type locality
- 'between Latakoo and the Tropic.
- Original description
- Report of the Expedition for Exploring Central Africa from the Cape of Good Hope (etc.) p.52
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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