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16-MAR-2007 Will Rountree

img_2497_LogShrike_13x72.jpg

Brazos Bend State Park

The Loggerhead Shrike is sometimes called the "Butcher bird" because he hangs his prey on thorns or twigs to keep before eating. This snake looks like it has a twig stuck through it and is looks dried up at one end. This Shrike is having the snake popsicle for lunch!

Canon EOS 30D ,Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM
1/800s f/10.0 at 420.0mm iso1600 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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