Shrikes

Shrikes are passerine birds known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns. A typical shrike's beak is hooked, like a bird of prey.

Family: Laniidae

Order: Passeriformes

Long-Tailed Shrike

(Lanius Schach)

Rufous-Backed Shrike, Black-Headed Shrike

लांब शेपटीचा खाटीक , नकल्या खाटीक

लंबी पूंछ लहटोरा , मट्टिया लटोरा

Bay-Backed Shrike

(Lanius Vittatus)

गांधारी, छोटा खाटीक, उदीपाठी खाटीक

पचनक

Brown Shrike

(Lanius cristatus)

Red-Tailed Shrike

(Lanius phoenicuroides)

Turkestan shrike