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Fiscal Shrike

Lanius collaris

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Kei Heyns
Kei Heyns 11 years ago

Thanks guys. The Fiscal Shrike is also known as the Jackie Hangman or Butcher bird, as they impale insects on barb wire fences. Sometimes they return to eat them, but it is a mystery why they often never return. Cruel perhaps?

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice series!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Nice!

Kei Heyns
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Kei Heyns

George Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on May 21, 2012
Submitted on Jun 25, 2012

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