Northern Shrike
| Lanius excubitor | Order: Passeriformes | Family: Laniidae (Shrikes) |
Lanius excubitor
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Laniidae (Shrikes)
This predaceous robin-sized songbird feeds on large insects and small rodents and birds. It often impales prey on thorns or barbs for storage.
Laura's Published Works
Radio Programs
- Loggerhead Shrike! 2024
- So it goes.... 2024
- What to do BEFORE improving backyard habitat: Cats 2023
- Alaska, Part 6: Birding the Nome-Taylor or Kougarok Road 2022
- New Years Brrrrrrding! 2022
- Centennial Celebration for a Spruce 2020
- October Snow! 2020
- Northern Shrike 2020
- Varied Thrush 2019
- Where Are the Birds? Part I 2017
- High Plains Snow Goose Festival 2017
- Superb Owl Sunday 2017
- Breaking Bird 2014
- Loggerhead Shrike 2013
- Looking for Ryan Brady's Special Shrike 2013
- Ryan Brady and the Oldest Northern Shrike on Record 2012
- Winter's Last Stand 2011
- Winter Bird Movements 2010
- Autumn Blues 2007
- Looking for Owls with Sharon 2007
- Spring Update 2006
- Northern Shrike 2005
- This Winter 2005
- Shorebirds 2003
- Where the Boids Are 2003
- Winter bird activity 2001
- Autumn Report 2000
- Mesh Feeders and Other Hazards 1999
- Fewer Birds 1999
- Northern Shrike 1998
- A Perfect Fall Day 1998
- Searching for Spring 1997
- Northern Shrike 1997
- Northern Shrike 1995
- White-throated Sparrow 1995
- Bird Feeding 1995
- Searching for the Elusive Groove-billed Ani 1995
- Northern Shrike (Placeholder) 1994
- Shrikes (Placeholder) 1994
- Shrike (Placeholder) 1993
- Northern Shrike 1992
- Varied Thrush: Exit Pursued by a Shrike 1992
- Pine Grosbeak 1991
- Autumn Report 1990
- Christmas Bird Count Summary, 1989 1989
- Contest results, part 2 1989
- Northern Shrike 1989
- Attracting Birds 1989
- Bird Feeder Winter Contest 1988
- Bird Feeding 1988
- Christmas Bird Count 1986 1986