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Lanius ludovicianus
A small gray, black, and white bird of open areas, the Loggerhead Shrike hardly appears to be a predator. But it uses its hooked beak to kill insects, lizards, mice, and birds, and then impales them on thorns to hold them while it rips them apart.
Open woodland
Spotted on Mar 17, 2013
Submitted on Mar 20, 2013
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