Red-tailed shrike – Lanius phoenicuroides – or Turkestan shrike is a migratory Asian species of Type – sallyer, Family Laniidae and Order Passeriformes. It is a summer breeder from Central Asia to Iran, which migrates to northern Africa and SW Arabia in the winter. In the AWB Region it is a summer breeder to Iran, and a winter visitor to all the Sahel states (including areas of the Sahara) Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, SW KSA, Yemen, Socotra and Dhofar.
Type - sallyer - Summer Habitat - open arable land with scattered thorn bushes, Winter Habitat - dry open areas, with scrubby, shrubby patches and scattered bushes, lightly wooded mountains, Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae Genus: Lanius Species - Lanius phoenicuroides Red-tailed shrike - Species - ebird.org Red-tailed shrike - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Red-tailed shrike - Database - avibase Red-tailed shrike - Birdfacts - app.bto.org Red-tailed shrike - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Red-tailed shrike - Images - google.com Red-tailed shrike - Video - youtube.com Red-tailed shrike - Datazone - birdlife.org