Chinese grey shrike

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| name = Chinese grey shrike

| image = Chinese Grey Shrike (15690680610).jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=Lanius sphenocercus |volume=2016 |page=e.T103718766A93998234 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103718766A93998234.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Lanius

| species = sphenocercus

| authority = Cabanis, 1873

| synonyms =

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The Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus) is a species of bird in the family Laniidae.

It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, and the Russian Far East.

Its natural habitat is temperate forests. The giant grey shrike (L. giganteus) of central China was formerly considered a subspecies.{{Cite web|title=Species Updates – IOC World Bird List|url=https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/updates/species-updates/|access-date=2021-06-04|language=en-US}}