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Loggerhead Shrike
[Lanius ludovicianus]
[Length 9 in. Wingspan 12 in.]
Loggerhead Shrikes are common, but declining, residents of open fields throughout much of the southern US.
This Loggerhead Shrike was photographed at Sabine Woods - TOS, Texas, USA.
Photo taken with a Nikkor 70-200mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=600mm) on a Nikon D100 camera.
(Date: April 17, 2006)
(use image name "shrike_loggerhead-1002" for inquiries)
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