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red-backed shrike (lanius collurio)

  1. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    looking for insects on fallow land. I believe the plant is a mullein.
  2. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    First sighting 31st of July. Last sighting 26th of August. I believe the shrike left because the sparrowhawk showed up more often last week. Almost sad but the species is migratory.
  3. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    The perfect habitat for rb shrikes.
  4. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    A last one of this fluffy male.
  5. Juvenile red-backed shrike

    Juvenile red-backed shrike

    I was surprised to find youngsters so early this season
  6. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    Shrike father enjoying the sunny weather.
  7. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    F and M have continued their migratory journey.
  8. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    F/M shrikes were here today. The female was very shy but the male allowed me a few good pictures.
  9. Migratory red-backed shrike

    Migratory red-backed shrike

    in Munich
  10. Stop over

    Stop over

    in Munich. Not singing, it was pretty hot.
  11. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    Stop-over in Munich.
  12. Noisy lady

    Noisy lady

    Captured in the late afternoon.
  13. male Red-backed shrike

    male Red-backed shrike

    ID 100% sure. Guest in a garden center.
  14. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

    They have already left the area heading towards their wintering grounds.
  15. Shrike mum

    Shrike mum

    Looking for insects to feed her three youngsters.
  16. Male red-backed shrike

    Male red-backed shrike

    Open areas with scattered bushes and trees, such as heathland, overgrown orchards, and open farmland with hedges and scattered bushes.
  17. Red-backet Shrike Male

    Red-backet Shrike Male

    on its lookout.
  18. Red-backed shrike

    Red-backed shrike

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