Thursday, March 23, 2017

Northern Shrike


I had a rare opportunity today to see this Northern Shrike in action.  I watched it hunt for prey for about ten minutes but it was unsuccessful.  It should begin to migrate north in the next few weeks to its breeding ground near the arctic tundra.

(photo taken in Sheridan, New York)

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