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Tiger Shrike
Lanius tigrinus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
16.5 cm
Weight
30.5 g
Family
Laniidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Tiger Shrike (Lanius tigrinus) is a bird species in the family Laniidae (shrikes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.5 cm and a weight of 30.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.5 cm | 6.5 in |
| Weight | 30.5 g | 1.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 14 days.
Clutch Size
3-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Laniidae (Shrikes) |
| Genus | Lanius |
| Species | Lanius tigrinus |
Distribution
Tiger Shrike has been recorded in 2 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tiger Shrike endangered?
The Tiger Shrike has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Tiger Shrike nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 14 days.
How big is the Tiger Shrike?
The Tiger Shrike has a wingspan of 16.5 cm, weight of 30.5 g.
What order and family does the Tiger Shrike belong to?
The Tiger Shrike (Lanius tigrinus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Laniidae.
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