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Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio )

Status: Summer visitor to Europe. Once bred commonly in Britain in suitable habitat, now only an occasional pair breed. Can still be found as a scarce passage mirgant, mainly along the east coast.

Habitat: On passage in coastal srcubby areas.

Description: Male has distinctive combination of grey crown and rump, black mask and pale pinkish breast, with extensive white base of tail. Female duller, browner and more scaly.

Size: 17 cm (6¾")

Source: Internet

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