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Lanius
genus of Laniidae within Passeriformes

trivial name latin name name specimens
Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio
Lanius collurio 38 38
Southern Grey Shrike
Lanius meridionalis
Lanius meridionalis 20 20
Woodchat Shrike
Lanius senator
Lanius senator 19 19
Lesser Grey Shrike
Lanius minor
Lanius minor 12 12
Great Grey Shrike
Lanius excubitor
Lanius excubitor 15 15
Steppe Grey Shrike
Lanius pallidirostris
Lanius pallidirostris 5 5
Magpie Shrike
Lanius melanoleucus
Lanius melanoleucus 2 2
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
Lanius ludovicianus 2 2
Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus
Lanius cristatus 1 1
Tiger Shrike
Lanius tigrinus
Lanius tigrinus 1 1
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus
Lanius isabellinus 5 5
Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach
Lanius schach 1 1
Southern Fiscal
Lanius collaris
Lanius collaris 3 3
Masked Shrike
Lanius nubicus
Lanius nubicus 1 1
Turkestan Shrike
Lanius phoenicuroides
Lanius phoenicuroides 2 2
Long-tailed Fiscal
Lanius cabanisi
Lanius cabanisi 1 1

species comparison1)

1) According to Hartmann (2000a, 2000b and 2016)
genus Lanius: maximal number primaries: 10, maximal number secondaries: 9, maximal number retrices: 12

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