Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus
The brown shrike (Lanius cristatus) is a bird in the shrike family that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the red-backed shrike (L. collurio) and isabelline shrike (L.
- Family
- Shrikes
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Weight
- 32 g
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Migrant
- Countries recorded
- 29
Recorded in Taiwan, India, Thailand, Philippines, China, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Cambodia, Singapore, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Laos, Hong Kong, Russia, Nepal, Netherlands, Mongolia, Myanmar, Republic of Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Bhutan, United Kingdom, Denmark, United States, MO, Norway, United Arab Emirates, Sweden.
Where to see it: Tripa de Galina Creek, Bangkal, Makati City (Philippines); Lh · Naifaru (Maldives); La Mesa Eco Park, Quezon City (Philippines); Vientiane · That Luang Lake & fields (Lao PDR); Vientiane · Donkoi fields & river (Lao PDR).
Photo: Rison Thumboor from Thrissur, India, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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