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Picture No. 10894035
Great Grey Shrike - with impaled House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) on thorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date
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Branch Domesticus Excubitor Great House Impaled Lanius Passer Shrike Sparrow Thorn
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Talk about a bird with killer style! The Great Grey Shrike is not your average feathered friend. This stunning photo captures the shrike in all its glory, perched proudly on a thorn branch, showcasing its unique taste in accessories - an impaled House Sparrow! With impeccable precision and a touch of macabre flair, this fashion-forward predator proves that it's not afraid to make a statement. Who needs jewelry when you can effortlessly rock an impaled sparrow? It's definitely not your typical accessory choice, but hey, to each their own! The House Sparrow might have thought it was safe perching on that thorny branch, but little did it know that the Great Grey Shrike had other plans. Talk about being caught off guard! This shrike clearly takes no prisoners when it comes to securing its next meal. But let's not forget the real star of this show - the photographer who managed to capture such an incredible moment in nature. Kudos to them for immortalizing this fascinating encounter between two very different birds. So if you're looking for some avian inspiration or just want a conversation starter for your living room wall, look no further than this print of the Great Grey Shrike with its impaled House Sparrow. It's sure to turn heads and spark some interesting discussions!
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