๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Gray-backed Fiscal live?

Lanius excubitoroides has 31,541 records in 16 countries and territories, from 1855 to 2026. Most records come from Kenya.

Gray-backed Fiscal
Gray-backed Fiscal โ€” Photo: Charles J. Sharp ยท CC BY-SA 4.0 ยท Wikimedia Commons
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesLaniidaeLanius

When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. 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
Kenya 10,612
Uganda 10,499
Tanzania 5,270
Rwanda 2,911
Ethiopia 1,801
DR Congo 163
South Sudan 96
Burundi 83
Chad 44
Nigeria 28
Cameroon 22
United States 4
Sudan 3
Central African Republic 2
Mauritania 2
Mali 1

Related animals

Others in the family Laniidae.

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Southern Fiscal
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Woodchat Shrike
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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.