Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLaniidae (Shrikes)
- GenusLanius (Typical Shrikes)
- SpeciesLanius cristatus (Brown Shrike)
Closest Relatives at Cuc Phuong National Park
Grey-backed Shrike
Lanius tephronotus
Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach
Fork-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga christinae
White-bellied Yuhina
Erpornis zantholeuca
Japanese Thrush
Turdus cardis
Rufous-throated Fulvetta
Alcippe rufogularis
Puff-throated Bulbul
Alophoixus pallidus
Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus
Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
Great Iora
Aegithina lafresnayei
Puff-throated Babbler
Pellorneum ruficeps
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Brown Shrike in Cuc Phuong National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Brown Shrike sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 21 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Brown Shrike in Cuc Phuong National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Brown Shrike in Cuc Phuong National Park in our monthly data.