
Bay backed Shrike
Bay backed Shrike
Lanius vittatus
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The great grey shrike, northern grey shrike, or northern shrike (Lanius excubitor) is a large songbird species in the shrike family (Laniidae). It forms a superspecies with its parapatric southern relatives, the southern grey shrike (L. meridionalis), the Chinese grey shrike (L. sphenocerus) and the loggerhead shrike (L. ludovicianus).
Similar species: Perching Birds

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Uploaded Feb 24, 2019. Captured Jan 13, 2019 13:26 in Andhra Pradesh 515631, India.
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This is a Great Gray Shrike. Posted 3 years ago