Great Butcher-Bird

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Also known as the gray shrike, the great butcher-bird is known for securing its prey to thorns so that it can more easily tear it apart. It is stationary to Southern Europe.

Keywords

bird, shrike, avian, butcher, passeres, gray, thorn, bord

Galleries

Birds: A-B

Source

S. G. Goodrich Animal Kingdom Illustrated Vol 2 (New York, NY: Derby & Jackson, 1859)

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