Bull-headed Shrike (Lanius bucephalus) — Least Concern Aves

Bull-headed Shrike

Lanius bucephalus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Laniidae

About

The bull-headed shrike is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the shrike family Laniidae.

Fun Fact

The male has a brown crown, white eyebrow and black mask.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found only in the mountains of Gansu Province in west-central China.

Diet

Feeds mainly on insects such as beetles and crickets but also preys on lizards and crustaceans.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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