Mountain Shrike
Lanius validirostrisOgilvie-Grant, WR, 1894
English (US) Mountain Shrike
The Mountain Shrike (Lanius validirostris) 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 validirostris
- Family
- Laniidae (Shrikes)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Mountain Shrike
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1894
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Lanius validirostris validirostris
- Lanius validirostris tertius
- Lanius validirostris hachisuka
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1894
- Type locality
- mountains of northern Luzon.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 3 p.49
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Bay-backed Shrike
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Burmese Shrike
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Isabelline Shrike
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Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio
Red-tailed Shrike
Lanius phoenicuroides
Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach
Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus
Grey-backed Shrike
Lanius tephronotus
Bull-headed Shrike
Lanius bucephalus
Northern White-crowned Shrike
Eurocephalus ruppelli
Southern White-crowned Shrike
Eurocephalus anguitimens
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