Bay-backed Shrike
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Bay-backed Shrike

Lanius vittatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Satpura National Park
38 Verified records at Satpura National Park
March Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The bay-backed shrike (Lanius vittatus) is a member of the bird family Laniidae, the shrikes, resident in South Asia. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Bay-backed Shrike sighting in Satpura National Park, based on 38 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Satpura National Park

Long-tailed Shrike
LC

Long-tailed Shrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Lanius schach

30–40% · Possible
Brown Shrike
LC

Brown Shrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lanius cristatus

<5% · Rare
Isabelline Shrike
LC

Isabelline Shrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lanius isabellinus

<5% · Rare
Rufous Treepie
LC

Rufous Treepie

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dendrocitta vagabunda

60–70% · Likely
Black Drongo
LC Endemic

Black Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus macrocercus

60–70% · Likely
Jungle Babbler

Jungle Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Turdoides striata

50–60% · Likely
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
LC

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus paradiseus

40–50% · Likely
Oriental Magpie-Robin
LC

Oriental Magpie-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus saularis

40–50% · Likely
White-bellied Drongo
LC Endemic

White-bellied Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus caerulescens

40–50% · Likely
Purple Sunbird
LC

Purple Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cinnyris asiaticus

40–50% · Possible
Common Tailorbird
LC

Common Tailorbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Orthotomus sutorius

30–40% · Possible
Indian Robin

Indian Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicoloides fulicatus

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
5–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
2 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
3 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
4 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
5 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
6 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
10 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
11 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bay-backed Shrike in Satpura National Park?

About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Bay-backed Shrike sighting in Satpura National Park, based on 38 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Bay-backed Shrike in Satpura National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Bay-backed Shrike in Satpura National Park in our monthly data.

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