About the Gray-backed Shrike
The grey-backed shrike is a bird in the family Laniidae inhabiting South-east Asia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Shrikes (Laniidae) |
| Species | Lanius tephronotus |
| Species Codes | gybshr1, GBSH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-backed Shrike belong to?
The Gray-backed Shrike (Lanius tephronotus) belongs to the Shrikes family (Laniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-backed Shrike?
The grey-backed shrike is a bird in the family Laniidae inhabiting South-east Asia....
Where can I report a Gray-backed Shrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-backed Shrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gybshr1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
34
Species in Family
1,541
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