Biology:Giant grey shrike

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Short description: Species of bird

Giant grey shrike
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Laniidae
Genus: Lanius
Species:
L. giganteus
Binomial name
Lanius giganteus
Przewalski, 1887
Lanius sphenocercus & Lanius giganteus distr.png
Native range in dark yellow and dark orange, rest of range belongs to L. sphenocercus

The giant grey shrike (Lanius giganteus) is a species of bird in the family Laniidae. It is found in China . Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus), but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q55119187 entry