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Balloon Juice | On The Road - Albatrossity - Summer in Flyover Country

Balloon Juice | On The Road - Albatrossity - Summer in Flyover Country
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Young butcher birds are on the loose!

Flegdling Loggerhead Shrikes (Submitted Photo by Chet Neufeld) “Young Loggerhead Shrikes - threatened, prairie songbirds - are going to be out over the next couple of weeks near their nests, learning to perfect their hunting and impaling skills,” says Rebecca Magnus, Habitat Stewardship Coordinator with Nature Saskatchewan. “This is probably the most fascinating time to observe shrikes as the young may be in groups of 4 to 7, clumsily hunting and impaling prey, not going too far from their nests”. Butchers hang their meat to dry, and so too does the Loggerhead Shrike. Magnus explains, “instead of storing their meat in a meat locker as a butcher would, these birds impale and hang their prey on barbed wire fences, thorny shrubs, and trees, affording them the nickname ‘butcher bird’”. The shrike’s prey items include beetles, grasshoppers, garter snakes, mice, voles, frogs, and even other smaller songbirds. Similar to birds of prey Loggerhead Shrikes have hooked bea

Loggerhead Shrike, or butcher bird impales its victims on spikes

Loggerhead Shrike, or butcher bird impales its victims on spikes
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LIFE AT BOOMER LAKE: Special avian sights during the holidays

LIFE AT BOOMER LAKE: Special avian sights during the holidays
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