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Brown Shrike

Lanius cristatus

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Pale front parts with faint scale-like patterns. Dark stripe over eyes.

Habitat:

Sitting on an electric line. We were driving down the highway when I saw it, we slowed down a bit and I took the shot through the window.

Reference Links:

Brown shrike - Wikipedia

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Biodiversity of Sri Lanka
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2017

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