Iberian Grey Shrike
Lanius meridionalisTemminck, CJ, 1820
English (US) Iberian Gray Shrike
UK name: Iberian Grey Shrike
The Iberian Grey Shrike (Lanius meridionalis) 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.
Range: Iberian Peninsula and southern FranceRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lanius meridionalis
- Family
- Laniidae (Shrikes)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Iberian Gray Shrike
- English (UK)
- Iberian Grey Shrike
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1820
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Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1820
- Type locality
- Italie, la Dalmatie, le midi de la France . . .' ; restricted to Provence by Hartert, 1907, Vog. pal. Fauna, 1, (1910), p. 424.
- Original description
- Manuel d'ornithologie, ou tableau systématique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe (etc.), seconde édition ed.2, pt.1 p.143
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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