Summary
Most records from winter, but in 2011 one bird was present from August onwards. They seem to arrive after the Red-backed Shrikes and are seldom here together.
Daurian Shrike (Lanius isabellinus)Status in KAUSTAbundance in KAUSTPlaces seen in KAUSTSouth BeachGolf Course King Abdullah Monument Island mangroves Island parks and gardens Search pictures of Daurian Shrike in KAUST | Example Image![]() Image from Brian James |
Seasonality in KAUST (number of years since KAUST's founding when this species was observed in a given month):
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 |