Lesser Grey Shrike

Kleine Klapekster

Kleine Klapekster

Audio:

A. Wassink ( www.xeno-canto.org )

The Lesser Grey Shrike breeds in south-east Europe. It is slightly smaller than the Greater Grey Shrike. In summer it has a pink chest and belly.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanius_minor

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1050928/maps

Scientific name:

Lanius minor

Presence in western Europe:

Extremely rare

More information

Size:

Blackbird

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

Black,

Light grey

Beak colour:

Grey

Beak shape:

Hooked

Eyestripe:

Black

Crown colour:

Light grey

Breast colour:

White,

Pink

Belly colour:

White,

Pink

Throat colour:

White

Rump colour:

Light grey

Upperwing colour:

Black

Underwing colour:

Black

Wing stripe colour:

White

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Black

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Black,

White

Tail shape:

Fan shape