๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Brown Shrike live?

Lanius cristatus has 538,967 records in 59 countries and territories, from 1818 to 2026. Most records come from Taiwan.

Brown Shrike
Brown Shrike โ€” Photo: JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) ยท CC BY-SA 3.0 ยท Wikimedia Commons
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesLaniidaeLanius

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Taiwan 219,461
India 150,245
Thailand 47,680
Philippines 32,122
China 14,727
Sri Lanka 14,381
Malaysia 11,851
Cambodia 10,116
Singapore 7,936
Bangladesh 3,544
Vietnam 3,335
Laos 3,168
Hong Kong 3,033
Russia 2,732
Nepal 2,514
Netherlands 2,309
Mongolia 2,111
Myanmar 1,856
South Korea 1,639
Japan 636
Indonesia 514
Bhutan 510
United Kingdom 445
Denmark 376
United States 371
Macao 255
Norway 242
United Arab Emirates 146
Sweden 135
Spain 87
France 87
Oman 53
Finland 50
Belgium 44
Canada 36
Italy 36
Kuwait 32
Pakistan 31
Brunei 13
North Korea 13

Showing the top 40 of 59 places.

Related animals

Others in the family Laniidae.

Red-backed Shrike
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Great Gray Shrike
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Long-tailed Shrike
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509,020 records
Southern Fiscal
Southern Fiscal
455,476 records
Woodchat Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
331,194 records
Magpie Shrike
Magpie Shrike
105,860 records
Lesser Gray Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
105,702 records
Bull-headed Shrike
Bull-headed Shrike
68,542 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.