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Large Woodshrike

Tephrodornis virgatus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestCup nestSmall · 38 g
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 1
Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Christoph Moning · cc-by
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 2
Photo: Samuel Lee · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 3
Photo: Huey · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 4
Photo: Huey · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 5
Photo: Oscar Hopgood · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 6
Photo: Vsevolod Rudyi · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 7
Photo: Vsevolod Rudyi · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 8
Photo: Guy Babineau · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 9
Photo: Guy Babineau · CC BY 4.0
Large Woodshrike (Tephrodornis virgatus), photo 10
Photo: Mike Prince from Bangalore, India · CC BY 2.0

When to see the Large Woodshrike

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Large Woodshrike

Regular range

The map shades 14 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

India Malaysia Thailand Vietnam Cambodia Nepal China Bhutan Indonesia Bangladesh Myanmar (Burma) Laos Singapore Brunei

About the Large Woodshrike

The large woodshrike is found in south-eastern Asia, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. Its natural habitats are temperate forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Malabar Woodshrike (Tephrodornis sylvicola) Malabar WoodshrikeTephrodornis sylvicolaThe Malabar woodshrike is a species of bird usually placed in the family Vangidae. Sri Lanka Woodshrike (Tephrodornis affinis) Sri Lanka WoodshrikeTephrodornis affinisThe Sri Lanka woodshrike is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. Common Woodshrike (Tephrodornis pondicerianus) Common WoodshrikeTephrodornis pondicerianusThe common woodshrike is dully ashy brown and like other woodshrikes has a large head with a strong hooked beak.

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