The Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus) 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 (L. giganteus) of central China was formerly considered a subspecies.[2]
| Chinese grey shrike | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Laniidae |
| Genus: | Lanius |
| Species: | L. sphenocercus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lanius sphenocercus Cabanis, 1873
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Lanius sphenocercus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103718766A93998234. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103718766A93998234.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-04.
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