About the Gray-backed Fiscal
The Gray-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides) is a species of bird in the Shrikes family (Laniidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 34 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gybfis1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Shrikes (Laniidae) |
| Species | Lanius excubitoroides |
| Species Codes | gybfis1, GBFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-backed Fiscal belong to?
The Gray-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides) belongs to the Shrikes family (Laniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-backed Fiscal?
The Gray-backed Fiscal is a member of the Shrikes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-backed Fiscal sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-backed Fiscal on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gybfis1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Shrikes 34 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
34
Species in Family
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