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Lanius ludovicianus migrans  W. Palmer, 1898
Taxonomic Serial No.: 178516

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Migrant loggerhead shrike [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyLaniidae Rafinesque, 1815 – shrikes  
                               GenusLanius Linnaeus, 1758 – Shrikes  
                                  SpeciesLanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 1766 – Pie-grièche migratrice, picanço-americano, Alcaudón americano, Alcaudón verdugo, Loggerhead Shrike  
                                     SubspeciesLanius ludovicianus migrans W. Palmer, 1898 – Migrant loggerhead shrike  
       

 References
       
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  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 03 Mar 2025]. doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1   
  Reference for: Lanius ludovicianus migrans   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Lanius ludovicianus migrans   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Palmer, William   
  Publication Date: 1898   
  Article/Chapter Title: Our Small Eastern Shrikes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Auk, vol. 15, no. 3   
  Page(s): 244-258   
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  Notes: Available online via Biodiversity Heritage Library at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27447431   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Animal Candidate Review for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Federal Register, vol. 59, no. 219   
  Page(s): 58982-59028   
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  Reference for: Lanius ludovicianus migrans, Migrant loggerhead shrike [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: US ESA: Potential candidate without sufficient data on vulnerability, as published in Federal Register Volume 59, Number 219, Pages 58982 - 59028, November 15, 1994  
 

 

    


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