Red-backed Shrike

Summary

Red-backed Shrike is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,419 views/month, #1,491 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Award received: Bird of the Year^[3]
• Taxon rank: species^[4]
• IUCN conservation status: Least Concern^[5]
• Parent taxon: Lanius^[6]
• Taxon name: Lanius collurio^[7]
• Part of: pie^[8]
• Commons category: Lanius collurio^[9]
• Topic's main category: Category:Lanius collurio^[10]
• Commons gallery: Lanius collurio^[11]
• External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c^[12]
• Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13]
• Short name: L. collurio^[14]
• Taxon common name: Red-backed Shrike^[15], Alcaudón dorsirrojo^[16], Neuntöter^[17], Pie-grièche écorcheur^[18], Averla piccola^[19], Grauwe Klauwier^[20], Rødrygget Tornskade^[21], Tornskate^[22], Rooiruglaksman^[23], Жулан^[24], セアカモズ^[25], törnskata^[26], pikkulepinkäinen^[27], gąsiorek^[28]
• Wingspan: 26^[29]
• Mass: 3.15^[30]

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Identifiers

Red-backed Shrike's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 56324^[31]. Red-backed Shrike's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7745240^[32]. Red-backed Shrike's ITIS TSN is recorded as 560720^[33].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Red-backed Shrike include Laneia^[34], a community of Cyprus Republic^[35], in Cyprus^[36].

Why It Matters

Red-backed Shrike has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include Laneia^[34], a community of Cyprus Republic^[35], in Cyprus^[36].

FAQs

What awards did Red-backed Shrike receive?

Honors received include Bird of the Year^[3].