bay backed shrike
Lanius vittatus
Least Concern
Quick Facts
- Size: 17-17 cm (7-7 inches)
- Colors: Grey, Maroon
- Type: Perching Birds
The Bay-backed Shrike (Lanius vittatus) is a small, striking member of the Laniidae family. Resident primarily in South Asia, this bird is a fierce predator despite its modest size, often observed in open landscapes and agricultural areas.