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Laniidae
伯劳科
bóláo kē

伯勞科
bóláo kē

モズ科
mozu ka

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ttaekkachi-gwa

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General

Information is from dictionaries and other sources. Pinyin reflects Mandarin pronunciation; for some dialect names, it is no more than a polite fiction. Korean glosses are tentative. Comments and corrections welcome. Hover over Green Lettering to see additional information.

In Chinese, the shrikes are known as 伯劳 bóláo (also written 博劳) or sometimes 伯劳鸟 bóláo-niǎo ('shrike bird'). Bóláo is a single word in Chinese. The characters indicate sound, not meaning (the literal meaning for the two different ways of writing it are the nonsensical 'uncle labour' or 'broad labour').

An old name is . Although it has disappeared from ordinary modern usage, this word is widely used in ornithological Chinese to form the names of birds in which the word 'shrike' is a component (e.g., 'shrike babbler', 'cuckoo shrike', 'woodshrike').

In some areas, the shrike is popularly known as 虎不拉 hù-bu-lǎ (written 'tiger cannot pull', possibly a tribute to its strength). An alternative writing is the less meaningful 胡不拉.

Species names

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Lanius
Latin
English
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Japanese
Korean
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Mongolian
Lanius tigrinus
link to photo
Tiger shrike
Thick-billed shrike
虎纹伯劳
(虎紋伯勞)
hǔ-wén bóláo
'tiger-patterned shrike'
(虎纹伯劳)
虎紋伯勞
hǔ-wén bóláo
'tiger-patterned shrike'

(虎鵙)
hǔ jú
'tiger shrike' (35, from Zool. Nomen.)
粗嘴伯劳
(粗嘴伯勞)
cū-zuǐ bóláo
'thick-billed shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
チゴモズ
(稚児鵙 ~ 稚児百舌鳥 ~ 稚児鵙)
chigo mozu
'baby shrike'
칡때까치
chirk-ttaekkachi
'arrowroot (kudzu?) shrike'
Chim Bách thanh vằn
'striped shrike (bird)' (12, 13, 34)
Inner M:
Бар эрээн чогчиго
ᠪᠠᠷᠰ ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠢᠬᠢ
bar ereeŋ chogchig
'tiger mottled shrike' (33)
Other IM:
Эрээн чогчиго
ᠡᠷᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠢᠬᠢ
ereeŋ chogchig
'mottled shrike'
Lanius bucephalus
link to photo
Bull-headed shrike 牛头伯劳
(牛頭伯勞)
niú tóu bóláo
'ox-headed shrike'
(红头伯劳)
紅頭伯勞
hóng-tóu bóláo
'red-headed shrike'
公牛头伯劳
(公牛頭伯勞)
gōng-niú-tóu bóláo
'bull-headed shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
モズ
(百舌 ~ 百舌鳥 ~ )
mozu
'shrike' (written 1. 'hundred tongues', 2. 'hundred-tongue bird', or 3. with the old Chinese character for 'shrike').
때까치
ttaekkachi
'shrike'
Chim Bách thanh đầu hung
'reddish-headed shrike (bird)' (12)
Бухан дунхай
ᠪᠣᠬᠠᠨ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
bukhaŋ duŋkhai
'bull shrike'
Толгойрхог чогчиго
ᠲᠣᠯᠣᠭᠠᠢᠷᠬᠠᠭ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠢᠬᠢ
tolgoirkhog chogchig
'big-headed shrike' (31, 33)
Lanius cristatus
link to photolink to photo
Brown shrike
Red-tailed shrike
红尾伯劳
(紅尾伯勞)
hóng-wěi bóláo
'red-tailed shrike'
or
褐伯劳
(褐伯勞)
hè bóláo
'brown shrike' (alt in 1, 5)
(红尾伯劳)
紅尾伯勞
hóng-wěi bóláo
'red-tailed shrike'
土虎伯劳
(土虎伯勞)
tǔ hǔ bóláo
'earth tiger shrike'
花虎伯劳
(花虎伯勞)
huā hǔ bóláo
'flower tiger shrike'
小伯劳
(小伯勞)
xiǎo bóláo
'small shrike'
印度伯劳
(印度伯勞)
yìndù bóláo
'Indian shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
褐色红尾伯劳
(褐色紅尾伯勞)
hè-sè hóng-wěi bóláo
'brown red-tailed shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
アカモズ
(赤百舌 ~ 赤百舌鳥 ~ 赤鵙)
aka mozu
'red shrike'
노랑때까치
norang-ttaekkachi
'yellow shrike'
Chim Bách thanh mày trắng
'white-eyebrowed shrike (bird)' (12, 34)
Ухаа дунхай
ᠬᠣᠸᠠ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
ukhaa duŋkhai
'reddish shrike'
Inner M:
Улаавар сүүлт чогчиго
ᠣᠯᠠᠪᠢᠷ ᠰᠡᠭᠦᠯᠲᠦ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠠᠬᠢ
ulaavar süült chogchig
'rufous-tailed shrike' (33)
or
Улаан сүүлт чогчиго
ᠣᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠰᠡᠭᠦᠯᠲᠦ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠠᠬᠢ
ulaaŋ süült chogchig
'red-tailed shrike' (33)
IM also:
Улавтар сүүлт чогчиго
ᠣᠯᠠᠪᠲᠣᠷ ᠰᠡᠭᠦᠯᠲᠦᠴᠣᠭᠴᠠᠬᠢ
ulavtar süült chogchig
'reddish-tailed shrike' (31)
Lanius collurio
link to photo
Red-backed shrike 红背伯劳
(紅背伯勞)
hóng-bèi bóláo
'red-backed shrike'
    セアカモズ
(背赤鵙)
se-aka mozu
'red-backed shrike'
붉은등때까치
bulgeun-deung-ttaekkachi
'red-backed shrike'
   
Lanius phoenicuroides Turkestan Shrike
or
Red-tailed Shrike Rufous-tailed Shrike
棕尾伯劳
(棕尾伯勞)
zōng-wěi bóláo
'reddish-tailed shrike'
    -- --    
Latin
English
Chinese
Chinese (Taiwan)
Other Ch
Japanese
Korean
Vietnamese
Mongolian
Lanius isabellinus
link to photo
Isabelline shrike
Rufous-tailed shrike
荒漠伯劳
(荒漠伯勞)
huāngmò bóláo
'barren desert shrike' (2, 4)
棕尾伯劳
(棕尾伯勞)
zōng-wěi bóláo
'reddishbrown-tailed shrike' (3)
›Taxonomy‹
  淡褐色伯劳
(淡褐色伯勞)
dàn hè-sè bóláo
'pale brown shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
アカオモズ
(赤尾鵙)
aka-o mozu
'red-tailed shrike' (Wikipedia)
    Тольт дунхай
ᠲᠣᠯᠢᠲᠣ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
tol't duŋkhai
'pretty shrike'
Inner M:
Цөлийн чогчиго
ᠴᠦᠯ ᠦᠨ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠢᠬᠢ
tsöliŋ chogchig
'desert shrike' (33) (conflicts with Oenanthe deserti)
Lanius collurioides
link to photo
Burmese shrike
Chestnut-backed shrike
栗背伯劳
(栗背伯勞)
lì-bèi bóláo
'chestnut-backed shrike'
  缅甸伯劳
(緬甸伯勞)
miǎndiàn bóláo
'Burmese shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
ハイガシラモズ
(頭鵙)
hai-gashira mozu
'grey-headed shrike'
  Chim Bách thanh nhỏ
'small shrike (bird)' (12, 13, 34)
 
Lanius schach
link to photo
Long-tailed shrike
Black-headed shrike
Rufous-backed shrike
棕背伯劳
(棕背伯勞)
zōng-bèi bóláo
'reddishbrown-backed shrike'
Lanius fuscatus:
黑伯劳
(黑伯勞)
hēi bóláo
'black shrike' (2, 4)
›Taxonomy‹
(棕背伯劳)
棕背伯勞
zōng-bèi bóláo
'reddishbrown-backed shrike'
黄颈背
(黃頸背)
huáng-jǐng-bèi
'yellow-neck-back' (southernl) (35)
大红背伯劳
(大紅背伯勞)
dá hóng-bèi bóláo
'large red-backed shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
海南
(海南鵙)
hǎi-nán jú
'Hainan shrike' (35, from Zool. Nomen.)
黄伯劳
(黃伯勞)
huáng bóláo
'yellow shrike'
桂来姆
(桂來姆)
guì lái mù
'(literally) laurel come mother'
タカサゴモズ
(高砂百舌 ~ 高砂百舌鳥 ~ 高砂鵙)
takasago mozu
'Taiwan shrike'
긴꼬리때까치
gin-kkori-ttaekkachi
'long-tailed shrike'
Chim Bách thanh đầu đen
'black-headed shrike (bird)' (12)
Алаг дунхай
ᠠᠯᠠᠭ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
alag duŋkhai
'motley shrike'
Inner M:
Улаавар арт цэгцхий
ᠣᠯᠠᠪᠣᠷ ᠠᠷᠣᠲᠣ ᠴᠡᠭᠴᠡᠬᠡᠢ
ulaavar art tegtskhii
'rufous-back wagtail' (31)
Lanius tephronotus
link to photo
Grey-backed shrike 灰背伯劳
(灰背伯勞)
huī-bèi bóláo
'grey-backed shrike'
(1, 2, 3, 4)
西藏伯劳
(西藏伯勞)
xīzàng bóláo
'Tibetan shrike' (5)
  灰背伯劳
(灰背伯勞)
huī-bèi bóláo
'grey-backed shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
赤背
(赤背鵙)
chì-bèi jú
'red-backed shrike' (35, from Zool. Nomen.)
セアオモズ
(背青鵙)
se-ao mozu
'blue/green-backed shrike'
  Chim Bach thanh lưng xám
'grey-backed shrike (bird)' (34)
 
Lanius minor
link to photo
Lesser grey shrike 黑额伯劳
(黑額伯勞)
hēi-é bóláo
'black-foreheaded shrike'
    ヒメオオモズ
(姫大鵙)
hime ō mozu
'princess large shrike'
    Хардухт дунхай
ᠬᠠᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠳᠣᠬᠣᠲᠣ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
khardukht duŋkhai
'black-foreheaded shrike' (15)
Latin
English
Chinese
Chinese (Taiwan)
Other Ch
Japanese
Korean
Vietnamese
Mongolian
Lanius sphenocercus
link to photo
Chinese grey shrike
Chinese great grey shrike
Long-tailed grey shrike
楔尾伯劳
(楔尾伯勞)
xiē-wěi bóláo
'wedge-tailed shrike'
(楔尾伯劳)
楔尾伯勞
xiē-wěi bóláo
'wedge-tailed shrike'
寒露儿
(寒露兒)
hán-lùr
'cold dew' (northern) (35)

(灰鵙)
huī-jú
'grey shrike' (35, from Zool. Nomen.)
长尾伯劳
(長尾伯勞)
cháng-wěi bóláo
'long-tailed shrike'
长尾灰伯劳
(長尾灰伯勞)
cháng-wěi huī-bóláo
'long-tailed grey shrike' (31, 35)
オオカラモズ
(大唐百舌 ~ 唐百舌鳥 ~ 大唐鵙)
ō kara mozu
'large Chinese shrike'
물때까치
mul-ttaekkachi
'water shrike'
  Хул дунхай
ᠬᠣᠯᠠ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
khul duŋkhai
'tawny shrike'
Inner M:
Алаг тонгой чогчиго
ᠠᠯᠠᠭ ᠲᠣᠩᠭᠠᠢ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠡᠬᠢ
alag toŋgoi chogchigo
'motley tongoi shrike' (33)
IM also:
Алаг тонгор чогчиго
ᠠᠯᠠᠭ ᠲᠣᠩᠭᠠᠷ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠡᠬᠢ
alag toŋgor chogchig
'motley plover shrike' (31)
Other:
Мэргэн бялзуухай
ᠮᠡᠷᠭᠡᠨ ᠪᠶᠠᠯᠵᠣᠣᠬᠠᠢ
mergen byalzuukhai
'smart finch' (37)
Lanius excubitor
link to photo
Great grey shrike
灰伯劳
(灰伯勞)
huī bóláo
'grey shrike'
  寒露儿
(寒露兒)
hán-lùr
'cold dew'

(灰鵙)
huī-jú
'grey shrike' (35, from Zool. Nomen.)
灰伯劳
(灰伯勞)
huī bóláo
'Siberian grey shrike' (early ornithological) (35)
オオモズ
(大百舌 ~ 大百舌鳥 ~ 大鵙)
ō mozu
'large shrike'
큰재개구마리
keun-jaegaegumari
'large jaegaegumari'
  Үнсэн дунхай
ᠦᠨᠡᠰᠦᠨ ᠲᠣᠩᠬᠠᠢ
üŋseŋ duŋkhai
'grey shrike'
Inner M:
Бор чогчиго
ᠪᠣᠷᠣ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠡᠭᠢ
bor chogchig
'dun shrike' (33)
IM also:
Хөх чогчиго
ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠡᠭᠢ
khökh chogchig
'blue shrike' (31)
Other:
Мэргэн бялзуухай
ᠮᠡᠷᠭᠡᠨ ᠪᠶᠠᠯᠵᠣᠣᠬᠠᠢ
mergen byalzuukhai
'smart finch' (37)
Lanius borealis Northern shrike --     --     --
Lanius meridionalis
link to photo
Southern grey shrike 南灰伯劳
(南灰伯勞)
nán huī bóláo
'southern grey shrike' (2, 4)
南方灰伯劳
(南方灰伯勞)
nánfāng huī bóláo
'southern grey shrike' (3)
›Taxonomy‹
    ミナミオオモズ
(南大鵙)
minami ō mozu
'southern large shrike' (Wikipedia)
초원때까치
chowon-ttaekkachi
'grassland shrike'
›Taxonomy‹