Grey-backed fiscal, North Serengeti

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comments (6)

travismorhardt

Lion

A beautiful bird! Posted 11 years ago

Thibaud Aronson

Lion

Meanwhile, this one is actually a Lanius shrike, with that characteristic bandit mask. I'm not too good with those African species, but looking at the pattern of the tail, with that white base I think maybe a Gray-backed Fiscal. Posted 2 years ago, modified 2 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  Ugh. sorry. Thanks for the correction! Posted 2 years ago
2. 1. Thibaud Aronson
    
    Lion
    
    No worries, shrikes are tricky! Posted 2 years ago, modified 2 years ago
  2. Thibaud Aronson
    
    Lion
    
    Oh but don't forget to edit your photo's title! Posted 2 years ago
  3. 1. Ferdy Christant
      
      Lion
      
      Whoops, done. Posted 2 years ago

The Grey-backed fiscal

The grey-backed fiscal is a species of bird in the family Laniidae. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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Similar species: Perching Birds

Species identified by Ferdy Christant