Grey-backed Fiscal
Lanius excubitoroides
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The grey-backed fiscal is often seen in small groups. The displaying birds were at the Big Swamp (Ndutu, 1-14), courtesy of Paul Oliver; additional photos of these birds are in the slideshow. The perched group of 6 is courtesy of Stacy Fong. The immature has a speckled crown and fine barring on the underparts (4th row left). The displaying males in row 6 were seen in Katavi (8-06) and the group of 5 on a limb was at Bologonja (7-14). The right 7th row photo (Serengeti, 10-15) is courtesy of Michael Oates; the 8th row, Kidepo NP-Uganda (1-23), is courtesy of Karine Van der Vurst. Click the photo above to see 14 enlargements including displays and a nest.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-24 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Karine Van der Vurst, Stacy Fong, Paul Oliver, Nancy Wright
Michael Oates, Karine Van der Vurst

Last Update this page: 12-04-23