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Saturday Fun - Soaking Shrike
Macswede

Saturday Fun - Soaking Shrike (Lanius collurio)

This juvenile Red-backed Shrike didn't seem too happy to be caught in a heavy shower.
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Habitat
Village
Location
Crni Lug, Croatia
Date taken
15th July, 2018
Scientific name
Lanius collurio
Equipment used
Canon 7D MkII, Canon 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Mark II
KC Foggin
Supporter
Is looking a wee bit soggin but it sure defines its feathers quite well and nicely captured Graham!
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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:-O

He really isn't looking too pleased with the weather, is he Graham!!!

That's a super picture you've taken of this guy laddie; many thanks or showing him to us my friend.
 
bievreJJ
poor thing, looks indeed completely soaked!!! a splendid photo, with great details and colors, amazing how it keeps upright on a this leaf. top marks, many tfs!!!
 
Nora
Beautiful Graham, did you give it a towel to dry off?.......thanks for sharing!
 
jbpixels
Guess autumn migration will bring better weather. A lovely close-up of this soggy juvenile.
 

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Britain & Europe
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