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Southern Grey Shrike

Southern Grey Shrike - Juvenile

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Close to Playa de Jarugo (Betancuria), Fuerteventura

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» June, 2015

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Lanius excubitor - Great Grey Shrike

Bird Species (French)

»Pie-grièche grise

Bird Family

»Laniidae - Shrikes

Bird Group

»Passeriformes Flycatchers, Starlings, Sunbirds, Swallows, Warblers, Weavers etc

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Subspecies Lanius meridionalis koenigi (endemic to the Canary Islands), common in the islands of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. In Fuerteventura this species is present practically everywhere.

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