Red-tailed Shrike
Lanius phoenicuroides(Schalow, H, 1875)
English (US) Red-tailed Shrike
The Red-tailed Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides) 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: Iran to Pakistan, southern Kazakhstan, and far western China (western Xinjiang)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lanius phoenicuroides
- Family
- Laniidae (Shrikes)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-tailed Shrike
- Described by
- (Schalow, H, 1875)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Otomela phoenicuroides
- Described by
- (Schalow, H, 1875)
- Type locality
- Tschimkent (Chimkent), Russian Turkestan.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 23, no.130 p.148-150
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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