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Across from where we saw the Scrub Jays we caught sight of this Loggerhead Shrike. These birds are known as the "Butcher Bird" because they often impale their prey on thorns or barbed wire before eating it since they do not have the talons of larger birds of prey.

   

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Photographer: Dr. Hali J. Sowle | Camera: Canon EOS 20D | Date: 4/30/07 11:17 AM | ISO: 200 | Exp. Time: 1/125s | Aperture: 7.1 | Focal Length: 400.0mm
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