Southern grey shrike are resident on the Canary Islands. Known as the butcher bird for their behaviour of impaling prey on thorns to tear prey apart.

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Lanzarote, the Canary Islands
Photo credit: © Simon rowlands / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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