Brown Shrike
Lanius cristatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLaniidae (Shrikes)
- GenusLanius (Typical Shrikes)
- SpeciesLanius cristatus (Brown Shrike)
Closest Relatives at Satpura National Park
Long-tailed Shrike
Lanius schach
Bay-backed Shrike
Lanius vittatus
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus
Rufous Treepie
Dendrocitta vagabunda
Black Drongo
Dicrurus macrocercus
Jungle Babbler
Turdoides striata
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis
White-bellied Drongo
Dicrurus caerulescens
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
Indian Robin
Saxicoloides fulicatus
📅 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 Satpura National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Brown Shrike sighting in Satpura National Park, based on 25 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Brown Shrike in Satpura National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Brown Shrike in Satpura National Park in our monthly data.