Burmese Shrike
Lanius collurioidesLesson, RP, 1832
English (US) Burmese Shrike
The Burmese Shrike (Lanius collurioides) 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 collurioides
- Family
- Laniidae (Shrikes)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Burmese Shrike
- Described by
- Lesson, RP, 1832
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Lanius collurioides collurioides
- Lanius collurioides nigricapillus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Lesson, RP, 1832
- Type locality
- Pegou (Pegu).
- Original description
- Voyage aux Indes Orientales par le Nord de l'Europe, les provinces du Caucase, la Géorgie, l'Arménie et la Perse (etc.). Zoologie pt.4 p.250
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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