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ammadoux

Red backed shrike, female (Lanius collurio)

she is in my garden since three days, making the weavers and sparrows very nervous.

hope you like it.
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Location
Garden - Jeddah
Date taken
25 Aug 2024
Scientific name
Lanius collurio
Equipment used
OM1 + zuiko 100-400 mm
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jbpixels
Lovely shot of your new guest.
Indeed do many songbirds fear the shrikes. We got one female here for almost four weeks now. A recordsetting stay for a red-backed shrike in the nearby cemetery park.
 
Stanley Jones
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A beautiful shrike species. Great pose, perch, focus, lighting, colors, feather detail, and background. Quality work Doux! TFS!
 

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