Northern Shrikes

Lanius excubitor

Northern Shrikes are soft gray with white throats and chests with a black mask, legs and hooked bills with large blocky heads.

Immature Northern Shrike Jackpot!

By |2022-11-26T06:05:08-07:00November 26th, 2022|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Northern Shrikes, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I felt like I had hit a jackpot yesterday when I found an immature Northern Shrike perched on a Common Mullein at Farmington Bay WMA.

No Willet Split Plus Other Nerdy Bird News

By |2022-11-26T05:32:06-07:00July 2nd, 2017|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Northern Harriers, Northern Shrikes, Pinellas County, Utah, Willets|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Just because Willets weren't split this year doesn't mean they won't be split in the future, who knows what changes will be made a year from now.

Northern & Loggerhead Shrikes

By |2022-11-26T05:36:43-07:00January 2nd, 2011|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Bird ID, Birds, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Loggerhead Shrikes, Northern Shrikes|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Today was a good day, I finally took some images of a Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor) that weren't taken from too far away.

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