Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus
Least ConcernAves · 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