Mountain shrike
| Mountain shrike | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Laniidae |
| Genus: | Lanius |
| Species: | L. validirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Lanius validirostris Ogilvie-Grant, 1894 | |
The mountain shrike (Lanius validirostris) is a species of bird in the Laniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Lanius validirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ Loggerhead Shrike. eNature.com. Accessed October 6, 2012.
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