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Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)

Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)
Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)
Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)
Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)
Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)
Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)

About Northern Fiscal (Lanius humeralis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Shrikes

The northern fiscal is a member of the shrike family found through most of Sub-Saharan Africa. It used to be grouped with the southern fiscal. Together they were called the common fiscal. The fiscal gets its English and Afrikaans common names from its black and white 'suit-and-tie' appearance reminiscent of the taxman (‘fiscal’).

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2001-07-04

    Mulungushi Boat Club, Zambia
  • 2011-01-12

    Wondo Genet, Ethiopia
  • 2011-01-20

    Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
    Seen on the drive back to Gondar.
  • 2011-01-25

    Lalibela, Ethiopia
    Image from 2011-01-25
  • 2013-10-24

    Nairobi National Park, Kenya
  • 2013-11-06

    Kitale - Eldoret Road, Kenya
  • 2013-11-07

    Hell's Gate National Park, Kenya
  • 2017-01-02

    Mbabara, Uganda
  • 2017-01-09

    Queen Elizabeth II National Park, Uganda
    Image from 2017-01-09
  • 2017-01-13

    Fort Portal, Uganda
  • 2025-01-27

    Arusha National Park, Tanzania
    Image from 2025-01-27
  • 2025-01-28

    Arusha National Park, Tanzania
  • 2025-01-31

    Monduli, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-02

    South Pare Mountains, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-04

    West Usambara Mountains, Tanzania