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Chinese Grey Shrike

Lanius sphenocercus Cabanis, JL 1873

The Chinese grey shrike is a species of bird in the family Laniidae. It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, and the Russian Far East. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. The giant grey shrike of central China was formerly considered a subspecies. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Laniidae
Genus:
   Lanius
Scientific:
  Lanius sphenocercus


Original description

Citation:
  Cabanis, JL 1873

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 21 p.76

Protonym:
  Lanius sphenocercus

Type locality:
  alleged to be Canton.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32696624


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  7DEB77F31D263DBD

Avibase ID:
  avibase-7DEB77F3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/7DEB77F3


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560735

Geographic range:

  • Lanius sphenocercus: mountains of eastern Russia (Amur region) to northeastern and central China
English:
Chinese Grey Shrike
Catalan:
botxí de la Xina
Czech:
ťuhýk klínoocasý
Danish:
Grå Tornskade
German:
Keilschwanzwürger
Spanish:
Alcaudón Chino
Spanish (Spain):
Alcaudón chino
Finnish:
kiinanisolepinkäinen
French:
Pie-grièche de Cabanis
Croatian:
kineski svračak
Hungarian:
nyílfarkú gébics
Italian:
Averla della Cina
Japanese (romaji):
ō kara mozu
Japanese:
オオカラモズ
Lithuanian:
pleištauodegė medšarkė
Dutch:
Chinese Klapekster
Norwegian:
kinavarsler
Polish:
dzierzba klinosterna
Portuguese:
picanço-chinês
Portuguese (Portugal):
picanço-chinês
Russian:
Клинохвостый сорокопут
Slovak:
strakoš klinochvostý
Serbian:
Kineski sivi svračak
Swedish:
kinesisk varfågel
Ukrainian:
Сорокопуд клинохвостий
Chinese:
楔尾伯劳
Chinese (Traditional):
楔尾伯勞


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Chinese Grey Shrike (nominate) ( Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Chinese Grey Shrike (nominate) ( Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Chinese Gray Shrike (Chinese) ( Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Chinese Gray Shrike (Chinese) ( Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Chinese Gray Shrike (Chinese) ( Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Chinese Gray Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Chinese Grey Shrike ( Lanius sphenocercus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Lanius [sphenocercus or giganteus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Azerbaijani: pazquyruq alaçöhrə
Catalan: botxí de la Xina
Czech: ťuhýk klínoocasý
Danish: Grå Tornskade, Grå Tornskade, Kinesisk (ssp. sphenocercus)
German: Keilschwanzwürger, Keilschwanzwürger (sphenocercus), Riesenraubwürger-sphenocerus
English: Chinese Gray Shrike, Chinese Gray Shrike (Chinese), Chinese great grey shrike, Chinese Grey Shrike, Chinese Grey Shrike (nominate), Long-tailed grey shrike
English, HBW: Chinese Grey Shrike
English (IOC): Chinese Grey Shrike, Chinese Grey Shrike (Chinese)
English (United States): Chinese Gray Shrike, Chinese Gray Shrike (Chinese)
Esperanto: Ĉina lanio
Spanish: Alcaudón chino, Alcaudón Chino (sphenocercus), Alcaudón Grande Chino
Spanish (Spain): Alcaudón Chino, Alcaudón chino (sphenocercus)
Estonian: hiina hallõgija
Finnish: kiinanisolepinkäinen
French: Pie-grièche de Cabanis, Pie-grièche géante, Pie-grièche géante (nominal), Pie-grièche géante (nominale), Pie-grièche géante (race nominale), Pie-grièche géante (sphenocercus)
Croatian: kineski svračak
Hungarian: nyílfarkú gébics
Italian: Averla della Cina, Averla maggiore cinese
Japanese (romaji): ō kara mozu, ookaramozu (sphenocercus)
Japanese: オオカラモズ, オオカラモズ (sphenocercus)
Japanese (Kanji): 唐百舌鳥, 大, 大唐百舌, 大唐百舌鳥, 大唐鵙
Mongolian, Halh: хул дунхай
Korean: 물때까치
Korean (Transliteration): mul-ttaekkachi
Kirghiz: шынаакуйрук борбаш
Scientific: Lanius sphenocercus, Lanius sphenocercus sphenocercus, Lanius sphenocercus sphenocerus, Lanius sphenocerus sphenocerus
Lithuanian: Pleišatuodegė medšarkė, pleištauodegė medšarkė
Latvian: Ķīnas čakste
Mongolian: Алаг тонгор чогчиго, Хул дунхай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠣᠯᠠ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠠᠯᠠᠭ ᠲᠣᠩᠭᠠᠷ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠡᠬᠢ
Mongolian (Transliteration): alag to, khul duŋkhai, ŋgor chogchigo
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): алаг тонгор чогчиго
Dutch: Chinese Klapekster
Norwegian: Kinavarsler, kinavarsler (sphenocercus)
Polish: dzierzba klinosterna, dzierzba klinosterna (sphenocercus)
Pinyin: cháng-wěi bóláo, xiē-wěi bóláo
Portuguese: picanço-chinês
Portuguese (Portugal): picanço-chinês
Russian: Клинохвостый сорокопут, Клинохвостый сорокопут (sphenocercus)
Slovak: strakoš klinochvostý, strakoš klinochvostý (skup.)
Serbian: Kineski sivi svračak, Kineski sivi svračak (sphenocercus)
Swedish: kinesisk varfågel, kinesisk varfågel (sphenocercus)
Turkish: Mançurya Örümcekkuşu, Mançurya örümcekkuşu (sphenocercus)
Ukrainian: Сорокопуд клинохвостий
Chinese: 楔尾伯劳, 楔尾伯劳(北方,白斑大), 长尾伯劳
Chinese (Traditional): 伯勞, 楔尾伯勞, 楔尾伯勞(sphenocercus), 長尾伯勞
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 楔尾伯勞
Chinese (Taiwan): 楔尾伯劳

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