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  1. Revealed ...

    Revealed ...

    More often ... than not ... it is not possible to get that dark eye ... through the dark mask ... Here it is revealed ... by a lucky combo of good lighting and an optimal head turn ... ____________________ Long-tailed Shrike Village Bhindawas Jhajjar Haryana India 7 December 2023
  2. Long-tail Shrike

    Long-tail Shrike

  3. Chinese Grey Shrike

    Chinese Grey Shrike

    I saw this little friend a few times at same place.
  4. Interlude ...

    Interlude ...

    ... on their favorite perch ... Isabelline Shrike ... male _______________ Gurugram Haryana India
  5. Pancho85

    Which shrike? SPAIN

    Hi all, this bird was seen a couple of hours ago in north-east Spain. It looks a bit strange for Red Backed Shrike? What doy you think? It's just a female of RBS or could it be something else? Thank you
  6. Great Grey Shrike

    Great Grey Shrike

    A Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor) perching on the twigs of the bushes on a fallow field in a nature reserve.
  7. Bay backed Shrike : colorful shrike : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Bay backed Shrike : colorful shrike : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    A colorful little beauty ... foraging in the thorn bushes and forest floor ... On ... World Wetland Day ... at Sultanpur National Park Gurugram : Haryana India 2 February 2023
  8. Eye of a bandit ...

    Eye of a bandit ...

    Light ... fell at a good angle ... to show that lovely eye ... ____________________ Bay-backed shrike
  9. Great Grey Shrike

    Great Grey Shrike

    Youngster
  10. Great Grey Shrike

    Great Grey Shrike

  11. Precarious ...

    Precarious ...

    The setting ... looks precarious ... ... yet it is their favorite ... They use those thorns to stick their prey ... _________________ Isabelline Shrike Bhindawas Jhajjar : Haryana India 16 January 2023
  12. Game is afoot ...

    Game is afoot ...

    ... Doc He seems to be telling me ... Long-tailed Shrike ... likely first winter Keoladeo National Park 12 January 2023
  13. Shrike

    Shrike

    Bay-backed Shrike Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  14. Shrike

    Shrike

    Frontal view of the local Bay-backed Shrike. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  15. L

    Brown shrike or Bull-headed shrike? (Kyushu, Japan)

    Hi, Is this a brown shrike or a bull-headed shrike? Took this in Kyushu, Japan. Thank you.
  16. Red-backed Shrike male with young bird

    Red-backed Shrike male with young bird

    I have the privilege of finding some habitats of my favourite birds right on the edge of town.
  17. Bandit without a mask ...

    Bandit without a mask ...

    First winter individuals may lack their hallmark mask ... there is a hint of it, present nonetheless ... This good looking dude was perched on a cross bar ... ... surveying the fields ... located the dead pigeon and flew on to it ... ____________ Isabelline Shrike Gurugram : Haryana...
  18. Isabelline Shrike : scavenging on a dead Rock Pigeon : Wild India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Isabelline Shrike : scavenging on a dead Rock Pigeon : Wild India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    First record of an Isabelline Shrike scavenging on a dead Rock Pigeon ... Gurugram Haryana India 21.12.2021
  19. Bay-backed Shrike

    Bay-backed Shrike

    Another shot of the bird I posted last week Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  20. Bay-backed Shrike

    Bay-backed Shrike

    Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  21. Red Backed Shrike Lanius Collurio, Faneromeni, Lesvos 02/05/22

    Red Backed Shrike Lanius Collurio, Faneromeni, Lesvos 02/05/22

    In Spring dozens of red backs, funnel through the migration hot spot of Faneromeni and Sigri on the Greek island of Lesvos.
  22. Shrike

    Shrike

    Bay-backed Shrike. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  23. Long-tailed Shrike -mimicking calls -Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari   and Alok Tewari

    Long-tailed Shrike -mimicking calls -Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    These Shrikes are amazing mimics ... Here one can listen to this individual giving a repertoire of calls ... mimicking those of small birds present in the vicinity ... Prinias Munias ... and Weavers ... as well as that of Common Mynas In this recording one can hear both original calls...
  24. Tail feathers ...

    Tail feathers ...

    Look at those amazing ... never seen before ... stiff terminal spikes in central tail feathers ... ... at the end of a magnificent long tail ... ... a la woodpecker Now ... this was one good looking dude captured ... ... while we were chasing Skimmer ... ... and he gave a repertoire of...
  25. Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike - Female, Borneo

    Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike - Female, Borneo

    Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike (Hemipus hirundinaceus) - female 黑翅鶲鵙
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