Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLaniidae (Shrikes)
- GenusLanius (Typical Shrikes)
- SpeciesLanius isabellinus (Isabelline Shrike)
Closest Relatives at Murchison Falls National Park
Grey-backed Fiscal
Lanius excubitoroides
Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio
Northern Fiscal
Lanius humeralis
Woodchat Shrike
Lanius senator
Red-tailed Shrike
Lanius phoenicuroides
Lesser Grey Shrike
Lanius minor
Yellow-billed Shrike
Corvinella corvina
Northern White-crowned Shrike
Eurocephalus ruppelli
Piapiac
Ptilostomus afer
Rüppell's Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
Uraeginthus bengalus
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | |
| 2 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 6 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 8 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 9 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 10 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 11 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 12 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 13 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 14 | Aberdare National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 15 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 16 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 17 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 18 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 19 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 20 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 21 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 22 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 23 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 24 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 25 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Isabelline Shrike in Murchison Falls National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Isabelline Shrike sighting in Murchison Falls National Park, based on 30 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Isabelline Shrike in Murchison Falls National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Isabelline Shrike in Murchison Falls National Park in our monthly data.