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Loggerhead Shrike
Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides)
Habitat
Blackland Prairie vegetation area, open manicured park with open expanses resembling short-grass prairie at 200 m (656 ft) elevation.
Location
Dana Peak Park, Stillhouse Hollow Lake, southeast of Harker Heights, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
March 2023
Scientific name
Lanius ludovicianus
Equipment used
Canon
love the way it fixes the camera, splendid portrait of this beautiful shrike, Stanley, always a thrill to see these, top marks, many tfs!!
 
Supporter
A great composition Stanley, I like how you've placed the bird. And what a great pose. The bird looks rather annoyed for some reason! Many thanks for sharing.
 
That is one expression, Stanley. Not a happy camper.;)

Fascinating shot!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
500
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
200
Filename
Loggerhead Shrike, Dana Peak Park, Stillhouse Hollow Lake, Belton-SharpenAI-sharpen.jpg
File size
1.1 MB
Date taken
Sun, 12 March 2023 10:42 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 736px

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