Isabelline Shrike

Lanius isabellinus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Laniidae

About

The isabelline shrike or Daurian shrike is a member of the shrike family (Laniidae). It was previously considered conspecific with the red-backed shrike and red-tailed shrike. It is found in an extensive area between the Caspian Sea and north and central China southeast to the Qaidam Basin. Overwinters in Africa and Arabia.

Fun Fact

It was previously considered conspecific with the red-backed shrike and red-tailed shrike.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eats large insects, small birds, rodents and lizards.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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