PALLAS'S aREY SHRIKE. Lanius major. 



Accidental visitor, but of frequent occurrence. Breeds in South Siberia 

 and Manchuria, some remaining to winter. Winters also in Turkestan. 

 Has only one white bar across the wing. 



LESSER GREY SHRIKE. Lanius minor. 



Accidental visitor ; only four British records (Cornwall, Devon, Suffolk) . 

 Breeds in Central raid South-east Europe, Asia Minor, Palestine, Persia, 

 and South-west Siberia. Winters in the Nile valley and South Africa as 

 far south as Damara Land. 



RED-BACKED SHRIKE. Lanius collurio. 



Summer visitor ; very rare in Scotland; only one Irish record. Breeds 

 in Central and Southern Europe, Asia Minor, North Persia, Russian 

 Turkestan, and South-west Siberia. Winters in Southern Africa. 



WOODCHAT SHRIKE. Lanius rufus. 



Accidental visitor to England ; about thirty records ; no Scotch or Irish 

 record. Breeds in Central and Southern Europe, Asia Minor, Palestine, 

 and Persia. Winters in Central Africa. 



Subfamily AMPELIN^. 

 WAXWINGr. Ampelis garrulus. 



Irregular winter visitor ; sometimes in great numbers, Circumpolar 

 species, breeding in the Arctic pine-forests of Europe, Asia, and America. 

 Wanders south in winter, but not as far as the Tropics. 



