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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Laniidae

Bay-backed Shrike

Lanius vittatus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
20.8 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

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ATK 59

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 59).

DEF 39

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 39).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: South-central Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Lanius vittatus nargianus

    se Turkmenistan to se Iran, Afghanistan and w Pakistan

  • Lanius vittatus vittatus

    c, s Pakistan to s Nepal and c, s India

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Lanius vittatus

Which family does it belong to?

Shrikes (Laniidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: South-central

Sources & credits

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