© Brian Sullivan
Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
James D. Paruk, Tom J. Cade, Eric C. Atkinson, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 2.1 — Published August 29, 2018
Version: 2.1 — Published August 29, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Американска сива сврачка |
| Chinese (SIM) | 灰伯劳 |
| Czech | ťuhýk severní |
| Danish | Nordlig Tornskade |
| Dutch | Noordelijke Klapekster |
| English (United States) | Northern Shrike |
| French | Pie-grièche boréale |
| German | Taigaraubwürger |
| Hebrew | חנקן צפוני |
| Icelandic | Silfursvarri |
| Japanese | オオモズ |
| Korean | 재때까치 |
| Lithuanian | Šiaurės Amerikos plėšrioji medšarkė |
| Mongolian | Умардын дунхай |
| Norwegian | borealvarsler |
| Polish | srokosz północny |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Picanço-real-americano |
| Russian | Северный сорокопут |
| Serbian | Severni veliki svračak |
| Slovak | strakoš severský |
| Spanish | Alcaudón Boreal |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Alcaudón Norteño Americano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Alcaudón boreal |
| Swedish | beringvarfågel |
| Turkish | Boreal Örümcekkuşu |
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- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Northern Shrike in North America.
During winter, this species occurs irregularly north and south of the distribution shown. This species also breeds across Eurasia. See text for details.