The Isabelline shrike or Daurian shrike (Lanius isabellinus) is a member of the shrike family. Like other shrikes it hunts from prominent perches, and

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The Isabelline shrike or Daurian shrike (Lanius isabellinus) is a member of the shrike family. Like other shrikes it hunts from prominent perches, and impales corpses on thorns or barbed wire as a larder. Photographed in Awash National Park in Ethiopia.

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Keywords: aves, avian, awash, biological, biology, bird, carnivorous, daurian, ethiopia, insectivorous, isabelline, isabellinus, laniidae, lanius, national, nature, ornithological, ornithology, park, passeriformes, perched, shrike, wildlife, zoological, zoology