Long-tailed Fiscal (Lanius cabanisi)

Family
Laniidae (Shrikes)

Size
31 cm

First Described (Guide)
Hartert, 1906

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland, dry savanna. From sea-level - 1,600 m.

Range (Guide)

Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania [United Republic of].

Southern Somalia, southern and south-eastern Kenya (from east of L Victoria east to coast; occasional observations north of equator) and north-eastern and southern Tanzania (southern to Kilosa and Dar es Salaam; outlying population Usanga Flats).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (37)...)

Long-tailed Fiscal (Lanius cabanisi) [XC526060]
by isaac kilusu from Osoit,oloitoktok, Kenya (call)

Long-tailed Fiscal (Lanius cabanisi) [XC429546]
by Peter Boesman from Lake Manyara NP various locations, Babati, Arusha Region, Tanzania (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Grey-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides), and the two are sometimes united in subgenus Neolanius.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Long-tailed Fiscal (Lanius cabanisi) - 10 files

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