Southern Fiscal
Lanius collarisLinnaeus, C, 1766
English (US) Southern Fiscal
The Southern Fiscal (Lanius collaris) 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
- Lanius collaris
- Family
- Laniidae (Shrikes)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Southern Fiscal
- Described by
- Linnaeus, C, 1766
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Lanius collaris aridicolus
- Lanius collaris pyrrhostictus
- Lanius collaris subcoronatus
- Lanius collaris collaris
- Lanius collaris marwitzi
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Linnaeus, C, 1766
- Type locality
- Cape of Good Hope.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.135
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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