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    Taita fiscal (redirect from Lanius dorsalis)
    The Taita fiscal or Teita fiscal (Lanius dorsalis) is a member of the shrike family found in east Africa from southeastern South Sudan, southern Ethiopia...
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    within the genus Lanius: Crested shriketit (as Lanius frontatus) Rufous whistler (as Lanius macularius) Northern variable pitohui (as Lanius kirhocephalus)...
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    34 species in two genera. The family name, and that of the larger genus, Lanius, is derived from the Latin word for "butcher", and some shrikes are also...
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    The loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) is a passerine bird in the family Laniidae. It is the only member of the shrike family endemic to North America;...
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    most closely related to the Iberian grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis), the steppe grey shrike (Lanius pallidirostris), and the two formed a clade along...
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    The southern fiscal or fiscal shrike (Lanius collaris) is a member of the shrike family found through most of southern Africa. It is also sometimes named...
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    fuscigularis). The Taita falcon (Falco fasciinucha) and the Taita fiscal (Lanius dorsalis) were first discovered at the hills but occur elsewhere, too. An amphibian...
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    of his Systema Naturae under its current binomial name Lanius collurio. The genus name, Lanius, is derived from the Latin word for "butcher", and some...
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    Iberian grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis) is a member of the shrike family. It is closely related to the great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor, and its plumage...
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    link] Bay-Backed Shrike -- Bd Environment Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lanius vittatus. Wikispecies has information related to Lanius vittatus....
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    to Iraq and Iran Lanius excubitor theresae – southern Lebanon and northern Israel Lanius excubitor buryi – endemic to Yemen Lanius excubitor uncinatus...
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    with some scrub. Where its range overlaps that of the Taita fiscal (Lanius dorsalis), that bird usually inhabits more densely-vegetated and less arid habitats...
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    shrike, Lanius melanoleucus Taita fiscal, Lanius dorsalis Somali fiscal, Lanius somalicus Mackinnon's shrike, Lanius mackinnoni Northern fiscal, Lanius humeralis...
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    similar in appearance to the great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor) and the Iberian grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis); both sexes are predominantly black...
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  • Taita fiscal, Lanius dorsalis (E) Somali fiscal, Lanius somalicus (E) Mackinnon's shrike, Lanius mackinnoni (E) Northern fiscal, Lanius humeralis (E)...
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  • Lanius excubitoroides Long-tailed fiscal, Lanius cabanisi Magpie shrike, Lanius melanoleucus Taita fiscal, Lanius dorsalis Mackinnon's shrike, Lanius...
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    second edition of The Fauna of British India considered Lanius schach, Lanius tephronotus and Lanius tricolor as three species. He considered nigriceps as...
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    The magpie shrike (Lanius melanoleucus), also known as the African long-tailed shrike, is a species of bird in the family Laniidae. It is native to the...
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    The isabelline shrike or Daurian shrike (Lanius isabellinus) is a member of the shrike family (Laniidae). It was previously considered conspecific with...
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    with the other shrikes in the genus Lanius. Linnaeus included a brief description, coined the binomial name Lanius cristatus and cited Edwards' work. The...
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    Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus), but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021. BirdLife International (2018). "Lanius giganteus". IUCN...
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    Masked shrike (redirect from Lanius nubicus)
    media related to Lanius nubicus. Wikispecies has information related to Lanius nubicus. Alarm call at Xeno-canto Song at Xeno-canto Lanius nubicus in Field...
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    (Lanius humeralis) is a member of the shrike family found through most of Sub-Saharan Africa. It used to be grouped with the southern fiscal (Lanius collaris)...
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    The yellow-billed shrike (Lanius corvinus) is a large passerine bird in the shrike family. It is sometimes known as the long-tailed shrike, but this is...
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    published in 2019 found that within the genus Lanius the woodchat shrike was sister to the lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor), a migratory species which breeds...
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    Lanius minor Gray-backed fiscal, Lanius excubitoroides Yellow-billed shrike, Lanius corvinus Taita fiscal, Lanius dorsalis Mackinnon's shrike, Lanius...
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  • shrike, Lanius minor Gray-backed fiscal, Lanius excubitoroides Taita fiscal, Lanius dorsalis Somali fiscal, Lanius somalicus Northern fiscal, Lanius humeralis...
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    and crustaceans. With some other species from the Lanius genus, like the great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor), the bull-headed shrike is known to impale...
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    Fiscal, Lanius cabanisi". Kenyabirds.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-07-10. Brosset, A (1989). "Shrike (Lanius cabanisi...
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    The grey-backed shrike (Lanius tephronotus) is a bird in the family Laniidae inhabiting South-east Asia. The grey-backed shrike was first described in...
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