A rare sighting of a red-backed shrike, notorious for its habit of impaling its victims in a grisly larder The first sign of autumn appeared the moment we arrived. A spotted redshank, resplendent in ...

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The brown shrike ( Lanius cristatus cristatus) is ironically the shrike that seems to be most at home in and around Chennai, though it hardly has its hearth in these parts. A winter visitor, the brown ...

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