It appears that it was indeed the Northern Shrike – at least it looks like the
same bird that Anthony and Sheri found. My checklist is at:
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S97305544
There are 5 pictures of the Shrike.
Happy biding!
Joe Cochran
From: leasbirds-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <leasbirds-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf
Of Brad Shine
Sent: Monday, November 08, 2021 12:01 PM
To: leasbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [leasbirds] Re: Shrike
It was. I was here 10 minutes later and it’s not there. I also checked the
railroad track area
Brad
On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 11:39 AM Holly Bundock <holly.bundock@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:holly.bundock@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote:
That’s awesome!
Here?
-Holly
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On Nov 8, 2021, at 11:14 AM, Joe Cochran <JCochran2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:JCochran2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote:
I relocated what I believe is the Northern Shrike at (33.5672426,
-101.8006210)
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On Nov 7, 2021, at 9:30 PM, Anthony Hewetson <fattonybirds@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:fattonybirds@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote:
Based on my experience with the species, a zillion years ago in the
northwest, it might favor the grasslands along the old rail bed running
north from the trestle.
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