Family:
Laniidae
Genus: Lanius
Tiger Shrike, Lanius tigrinus
Bull-headed Shrike, Lanius bucephalus
Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio, No: Tornskate
Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
Brown Shrike, Lanius cristatus
Burmese Shrike, Lanius collurioides
Emin's Shrike, Lanius gubernator
Souza's Shrike, Lanius souzae
Bay-backed Shrike, Lanius vittatus
Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach
Grey-backed Shrike Lanius tephronotus
Mountain Shrike or Grey-capped Shrike, Lanius validirostris
Lesser Grey
Shrike Lanius minor
Loggerhead Shrike, Lanius ludovicianus
Great Grey Shrike or
Northern
Shrike Lanius excubitor
Southern Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis
Chinese Grey Shrike, Lanius sphenocercus
Grey-backed Fiscal, Lanius excubitoroides
Long-tailed Fiscal, Lanius cabanisi
Taita Fiscal, Lanius dorsalis
Somali Fiscal, Lanius somalicus
Mackinnon's Shrike, Lanius mackinnoni
Common Fiscal, Lanius collaris
Newton's Fiscal, Lanius newtoni
Uhehe Shrike, Lanius marwitzi
Woodchat Shrike, Lanius senator
Masked Shrike, Lanius nubicus
Steppe Grey Shrike, Lanius pallidirostris
Genus: Corvinella
Yellow-billed Shrike, Corvinella corvina
Magpie Shrike, Corvinella melanoleuca
Genus: Eurocephalus
White-rumped Shrike, Eurocephalus rueppelli
White-crowned Shrike, Eurocephalus anguitimens
Birds with similar names
Other species, popularly called "shrikes," are
in the families:
Prionopidae, helmetshrikes. formerly Campephagidae
Malaconotidae, puffback shrikes, bush shrikes, tchagras
and boubous.
Campephagidae,
cuckoo-shrikes.
The Prionopidae and Malaconotidae are quite closely related
to the Laniidae, and were formerly included in the shrike
family. The cuckoo-shrikes are not closely related to the
true shrikes.
The Australasian butcherbirds are not shrikes, although
they occupy a similar ecological niche.