🌿Native Nature

Iberian Grey Shrike

Lanius meridionalis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Laniidae ›Genus: Lanius

About

The Iberian grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis) is a member of the shrike family. The plumage is generally similar to great grey shrike apart from the differences noted below. It is closely related to the great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor, which it was previously considered conspecific; where they co-occur, they do not interbreed and are separated by choice of habitat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Iberian Grey Shrike?
The scientific name of Iberian Grey Shrike is Lanius meridionalis.
What is the conservation status of Iberian Grey Shrike?
The Iberian Grey Shrike has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Iberian Grey Shrike belong to?
Iberian Grey Shrike belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Iberian Grey Shrike belong to?
Iberian Grey Shrike belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Iberian Grey Shrike belong to?
Iberian Grey Shrike belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Iberian Grey Shrike belong to?
Iberian Grey Shrike belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Iberian Grey Shrike belong to?
Iberian Grey Shrike belongs to the family Laniidae.
What genus does Iberian Grey Shrike belong to?
Iberian Grey Shrike belongs to the genus Lanius.