Classification

Original description

Citation:
  Linnaeus, 1758

Reference:
  Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.94

Protonym:
  Lanius excubitor

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4F4C39218E9D800E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4F4C3921

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4F4C3921

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178511

Geographic range:

• Lanius excubitor excubitor: W and n Europe to w Siberia
• Lanius excubitor homeyeri {homeyeri or przewalskii}: Balkan Peninsula to s Ural Mountains and w Siberia
• Lanius excubitor homeyeri (leucopterus): W Siberia to Yenisey River
• Lanius borealis borealis: breeds Alaska and northern Canada, south to extreme northern British Columbia and Alberta, northern Ontario, and Quebec; winters southern Canada and northern United States.
• Lanius borealis mollis: Russian Altai and nw Mongolia
• Lanius borealis funereus: W China (Tien Shan Mountains)
• Lanius borealis sibiricus: E Siberia to n Mongolia and Kamchatka Peninsula
• Lanius borealis bianchii: Sakhalin and s Kuril Islands (n Japan)
• Lanius meridionalis meridionalis: Iberian Peninsula and southern France
• Lanius meridionalis elegans: N Sahara (Mauritania to Sinai Peninsula and Red Sea)
• Lanius meridionalis algeriensis: Morocco (n of Atlas Mountains), coastal n Algeria and Tunisia
• Lanius meridionalis koenigi: Canary Islands
• Lanius meridionalis [leucopygos or jebelmarrae]: southern Sahara and Sahel from Mauritania to western and central Sudan
• Lanius meridionalis [aucheri or theresae]: eastern Sudan south to northern Somalia; southern Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and Arabian Peninsula east to Iran
• Lanius meridionalis buryi: Yemen; vagrant to Djibouti and Ethiopia
• Lanius meridionalis uncinatus: Socotra
• Lanius meridionalis lahtora: E Pakistan and n India
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