Bulgaria
Greece
Masked Shrike
Lanius nubicus
(L 6.7-7.3" WS 9.4-10.4"
Wt 0.7-8.1 oz)
Often more hidden than most other shrikes
...most breed near southeast Mediterranean
...winter in north east Africa.
...most breed near southeast Mediterranean
...winter in north east Africa.
North of Lake Kerkini
20May2015
Lanius in Latin means butcher;
nubicus is after Nubia.
nubicus is after Nubia.
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