---
title: "Long-tailed Shrike"
description: "Lanius schach — Birds. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/long-tailed-shrike
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Long-tailed Shrike

> Lanius schach — Birds. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Lanius schach*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 17709
- Wikidata: [Q795567](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q795567)
- iNaturalist taxon: [12035](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/12035)

## Names

- en: Long-tailed Shrike
- de: Schachwürger
- es: Alcaudón Cabecinegro
- fr: Pie-grièche schach
- nl: Langstaartklauwier
- pt: Picanço-rabilongo
- pl: Dzierzba zmienna

## Countries with the most observations

CN (4649), IN (3922), TW (1946), HK (1252), SG (1183), ID (696), PH (499), NP (344), MY (323), VN (224), TH (214), MO (140)

## Photo

![Long-tailed Shrike](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/long-tailed-shrike/medium.jpg)

Photo: Vijay Barve · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/345444778

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/long-tailed-shrike?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).