Rufous-backed Shrike
Lanius schach
22.5726, 88.3639
Field Notes
Description:
Very colourful bird. Rust, black and white is a striking combination.
Habitat:
Rajarhaat, an upcoming suburb of Kolkata. Still rich in open-land, grass, reed, waterbodies, and lots and lots of weedy vegetation.
Notes:
Looks like Black-headed tricolor reported earlier from Kolkata and the photo in Wikipedia.
Wikipedia also says, " Lanius schach tricolor, is sometimes called the black-headed shrike."
Reference Links:
Long-tailed shrike - Wikipedia
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
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