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Great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)

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Great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)

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Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Great grey shrike Shrikes Perching birds Birds Chordate Animals
Klapekster Klauwieren Zangvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Lanius excubitor Laniidae Passeriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Merzouga, DrĂ¢a-Tafilalet, Morocco

2024:10:12 10:04:04
Great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 800, distance 36.1 m

N10 (Taroudant, Souss-Massa, Morocco)

2024:10:15 15:32:46
Great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 4000, distance 18.1 m

Cacin valley, Granada, Spain

2014:03:28 12:35:31
Great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/4000 sec at F5.0, ISO 200, distance 44.67 m

Our equal Klapekster sat on a fence next to the road. That is fairly impossible task for the autofocus, and it was not easy by hand. This is the best shot.