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Lanius excubitor
(redirected from Great Grey Shrike)

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Noun1.Lanius excubitor - a common European butcherbirdLanius excubitor - a common European butcherbird        
butcherbird - shrikes that impale their prey on thorns


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Great grey shrikes came with the colder weather: one at RSPB Valley Lakes, another at Fenn's Moss.
A scarce visitor was a great grey shrike, which has the habit of sticking its kills on to thorns of trees and bushes.
Birdwatchers have had an exciting start to the new year, with a great grey shrike, found at the very end of last year, remaining in the Margam Forest.
 
 
 
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