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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Laniidae

Mountain Shrike

Lanius validirostris

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
37.5 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 73

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 73).

DEF 46

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 46).

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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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental: montane Northern & Southern Philippines Habitat: Forest & Woodland
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Lanius validirostris validirostris

    montane n Luzon (n Philippines)

  • Lanius validirostris tertius

    montane n Mindoro (nc Philippines)

  • Lanius validirostris hachisuka

    montane Mindanao (s Philippines)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Lanius validirostris

Which family does it belong to?

Shrikes (Laniidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: montane Northern & Southern Philippines

Sources & credits

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