Bulgaria
Greece
Red-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio
(L 6.3-7.1")
Eats large insects, small birds, frogs,
rodents and lizards...found in most of
Europe and west Asia winters in N Africa.
rodents and lizards...found in most of
Europe and west Asia winters in N Africa.
Cape Kaliakra
03Sept2009
Near Koprivshtitsa
22May2015
Near Eleshnitsa
14May2015
female
juvenile
Lanius in Latin means butcher;
collurio is Greek for a thrush-sized
bird mentioned by Aristotle and
Hestchius.
collurio is Greek for a thrush-sized
bird mentioned by Aristotle and
Hestchius.
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