Masked Shrike

Lanius nubicus - Pie-grièche masquée

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Laniidés

  • Genus
    :

    Lanius

  • Species
    :

    nubicus

Descriptor

Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 19 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 24 à 26 cm.
  • Weight
    : 50 à 70 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pie-grièche masquée
♂ adult plum. breeding
Pie-grièche masquée
♀ adult plum. breeding

Masked Shrike (Lanius nubicus) is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pie-grièche masquée,
  • Alcaudón núbico,
  • picanço-da-núbia,
  • Maskenwürger,
  • álarcos gébics,
  • Maskerklauwier,
  • Averla mascherata,
  • masktörnskata,
  • Hvitpannevarsler,
  • strakoš bieločelý,
  • ťuhýk běločelý,
  • Masketornskade,
  • valko-otsalepinkäinen,
  • capsigrany emmascarat,
  • Grímusvarri,
  • dzierzba białoczelna,
  • maskas čakste,
  • zakrinkani srakoper,
  • Маскированный сорокопут,
  • シロクロモズ,
  • 云斑伯劳,
  • 雲斑伯勞,

Voice song and cries

Pie-grièche masquée
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Pie-grièche masquée
♀ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Pie-grièche masquée
published: - Updated: 17-01-2007
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